governorate
[ guhv-er-ner-it, -nuh-reyt, -uh-ner-, -uh-nuh- ]
/ ˈgʌv ər nər ɪt, -nəˌreɪt, -ə nər-, -ə nə- /
noun
an administrative division of a country, especially Egypt.
Words nearby governorate
governmenty,
governor,
governor general,
governor winthrop desk,
governor's council,
governorate,
governors island,
governorship,
govind singh,
govt,
govt.
Example sentences from the Web for governorate
Washed out campaign posters of President Mohammed Morsi still hang on run-down buildings around the Sharqeyya governorate.