Governorship

noun

noun ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The office, or the term of a governor.
  2. 2
    the office of governor wordnet

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archbishopricaristocracybishopricchancellerychieftaincyconsulate

Example

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"The governorship is an elected office."

Etymology

From governor + -ship.

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