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governor general
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governor general
n pl governors general, governor generals
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the representative of the Crown in a dominion of the Commonwealth or a British colony; vicegerent
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Brit a governor with jurisdiction or precedence over other governors
governor-generalship  n
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Noun1.governor generalgovernor general - a governor of high rank              
governor - the head of a state government
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governor general
nGeneralgouverneur(in) m(f)


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Heritage Department officials stated that no previous governors general had refused the Bible.
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