Synonyms for guv'nor
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
An informal form of address to a man; see guv. This version is especially likely to be applied to the owner of a business or the landlord of a public house.
Related words
- Other spellings
- guvnor
Forms
- Plural
- guv'nors → guvs…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| guv'nor | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- guv