# guv'nor

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
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.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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