envoy

Definition of Envoy in English :

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Noun

1. envoy, envoy extraordinary, minister plenipotentiary

a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador

2. emissary, envoy

someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else

emissary

3. envoi, envoy

a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry

envoi

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Envoy

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noun

1. Formal name: envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary

a diplomat of the second class, ranking between an ambassador and a minister resident

2.

an accredited messenger, agent, or representative

noun

1.

a brief dedicatory or explanatory stanza concluding certain forms of poetry, notably ballades

2.

a postscript in other forms of verse or prose

Envoy

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noun

1.

a messenger; agent

2.

an agent sent by a government or ruler to transact diplomatic business; specif., a diplomat (envoy extraordinary) ranking just below an ambassador

noun

a postscript to a poem, essay, or book, containing a dedication, climactic summary, explanation, etc.; specif., a short, concluding stanza of this kind added to a ballade and some other verse forms

Envoy

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n.

1. A representative of a government who is sent on a special diplomatic mission.

2. A minister plenipotentiary assigned to a foreign embassy, ranking next below the ambassador.

3. A messenger; an agent.

n.

1. A short closing stanza in certain verse forms, such as the ballade or sestina, dedicating the poem to a patron or summarizing its main ideas.

2. The concluding portion of a prose work or a play.

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