gov

noun — 3 senses

gov

noun

/ɡʌv/ · Northern-England /ɡʊv/

1

Government, Politics Abbreviation, Clipping, Slang Clipping of government.

2

Government, Politics Abbreviation, Clipping, Slang Clipping of governor.

3

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

Derived terms
govware, Unigov

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