Executive Mansion

noun

1. the official residence of the governor of a U.S. state.
2. the White House ( def 1 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of Executive Mansion¹

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40

Example Sentences

The Northams presented gifts to the Youngkins — an Executive Mansion challenge coin and a bouquet of flowers.

From Washington Post

Lobbyists who hoped to use Jon Sr. as a path to the executive mansion were disappointed.

From The Daily Beast

The two leaders met on the south lawn of the executive mansion, with a color guard, lawmakers and cabinet members looking on.

From The Daily Beast

The same person also dismisses Rogers' claim that her goal was to turn the Executive Mansion into “the people's house.”

From The Daily Beast

Yesterday, the Bushes gave the Obamas the grand tour of the executive mansion.

From The Daily Beast

There seemed no end to a political career begun under such auspices but the executive mansion itself.

From Project Gutenberg

Colonel Abercrombie was then telegraphed for, and on the day following reported at the Executive Mansion.

From Project Gutenberg

It was soon after arranged that a reception ball should be given him at the Executive Mansion.

From Project Gutenberg

One afternoon I escorted my daughter to the executive mansion to deliver my present.

From Project Gutenberg

The Executive Mansion is ample for the accommodation of such members of your Cabinet or friends as may accompany you.

From Project Gutenberg