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Meaning: A diplomat having less authority than an ambassador Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: envoy; envoy extraordinary; minister plenipotentiary Hypernyms ("envoy" is a kind of...): diplomat; diplomatist (an official engaged in international negotiations)
Meaning: Someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: emissary; envoy Hypernyms ("envoy" is a kind of...): representative (a person who represents others) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "envoy"): legate; official emissary (a member of a legation)
Meaning: A brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry Classified under: Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents Synonyms: envoi; envoy Hypernyms ("envoy" is a kind of...): stanza (a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem) "He that will steal an egg will steal an ox." (English proverb) "Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Walk beside me that we may be as one." (Native American proverb, Ute) "If you are saved from the lion, do not be greedy and hunt it." (Arabic proverb) "Misery enjoys company." (Dutch proverb) Useful links: What does diplomat mean? diplomatist definition What does representative mean? legate definition What does official emissary mean?
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