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   envoy

   /ˈɛnvɔɪ/

   noun

   • 1. a messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission: "the UN special envoy to Yugoslavia" Similar representativedelegatedeputyagentintermediarymediatornegotiatorproxysurrogateliaisonbrokeraccredited messengercourierspokespersonspokesmanspokeswomanmouthpiecestand-ininformal:go-betweenarchaic:factor
   • 2. a minister plenipotentiary, ranking below ambassador and above chargé d'affaires. Similar ambassadoremissarydiplomatlegateconsulattachéchargé d'affairesplenipotentiarynuncio

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from French envoyé, past participle of envoyer ‘send’, from en voie ‘on the way’, based on Latin via ‘way’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENVOY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ENVOY definition: 1. someone who is sent as a representative from one government or organization to another: 2…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of ENVOY is a minister plenipotentiary accredited to a foreign government who ranks between an ambassador and a minister resident —called also envoy extraordinary. How to use envoy in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENVOY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   ENVOY meaning: 1. someone who is sent as a representative from one government or organization to another: 2…. Learn more.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › envoyEnvoy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   An envoy is someone sent out as a messenger to represent another person or group, such as a country or business. The saying "Don't kill the messenger" could easily be "Don't kill the envoy," because an envoy is a messenger.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishENVOY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An envoy is someone who is sent as a representative from one government or political group to another.

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   Envoy definition: a diplomatic agent.. See examples of ENVOY used in a sentence.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › envoyEnvoy - definition of envoy by The Free Dictionary

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   n. 1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) 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.