the governing body of a county in many U.S. states, esp. in the Midwest and the East, consisting of from 15 to 100 members elected from towns, townships, cities, or wards. Cf. board of commissioners .
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Meaning of BOARD OF SUPERVISORS in English
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012