MILITARY GOVERNOR

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The head of a government established by the military (as in a defeated country)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("military governor" is a kind of...):

governor (the head of a state government)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "military governor"):

burgrave (the military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries)

margrave (the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany)

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