Definition of GOVERNORATE

governorate

Plural: governorates

Noun

  • The territory governed by a governor; a province.

Origin / Etymology

From governor + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office, the concrete charge of it).

Scrabble Score: 15

governorate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
governorate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
governorate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

governorate: valid Words With Friends Word