governor-general

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   An official appointed by the reigning British monarch to govern a Commonwealth realm as the monarch's representative.
2. 2
   An official in a similar position in other countries.
3. 3
   A zongdu.
4. 4
   An official appointed by the reigning British monarch to govern a Commonwealth realm as the monarch's representative.
5. 5
   An official in a similar position in other countries.

Proper noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of governor general.