gov

G2O1V4
/ɡʌv/Northern England/ɡʊv/

noun

A term of address to a person, usually a stranger or a superior.

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gov'tguv
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Meanings

gov1

noungov (plural govs)

plural govs · alternative gov. · alternative gove · alternative guv

  1. abbreviationclippingslanggovernmentClipping of government.

    Synonyms: gov't

  2. abbreviationclippingslanggovernmentClipping of governor.
  3. abbreviationslangshortened formA term of address to a person, usually a stranger or a superior.

    Synonyms: guv

GOV2

nounGOV (plural GOVs)

plural GOVs

  1. USabbreviationinitialismInitialism of government-owned vehicle.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounClipping of government.

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gov't

nounA term of address to a person, usually a stranger or a superior.

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guv
Also see
john

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with gov

ofloveabovethereofglovestovedovehereofshovewhereofbruvbelovedeglovefit like a glovefor want oflive in the shadow of
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Anagrams

vog
Cite this entry
APA

gov. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gov

MLA

“gov.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gov. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gov,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gov.

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