n. Function: noun
1 a representative with a rank between an ambassador and a minister resident who is accredited to a foreign government FF1C; the President received the envoy from Spain FF1E;
Synonyms: envoy extraordinary, minister plenipotentiary
Related Words: ambassador, attaché, chargé d'affaires, consul, councillor, internuncio, legate, minister, nuncio; diplomat
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Synonyms: MESSENGER , bearer, carrier, courier, emissary, internuncio