GUBERNATORIAL


Meaning of GUBERNATORIAL in English

/ ˌguːbənəˈtɔːriəl; NAmE -bərnə-/ adjective

( formal ) connected with the job of state governor in the US :

a gubernatorial candidate

gubernatorial duties

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 18th cent.: from Latin gubernator governor (from gubernare steer, govern, from Greek kubernan to steer) + -ial .

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