Envoy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈenvɔɪ|
Brit.
|ˈenvɔɪ|
noun
- a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador
- someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else (syn: emissary)
- a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry
- someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else (syn: emissary)
- a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry
Extra examples
...the president sent the secretary of state as his personal envoy to gain the support of the country's allies...
...one of the hostage takers was chosen as the group's envoy for all dealings with the authorities...
The United Nations is sending a special envoy to the area.
Our envoy was accredited to their new government.
Mitchell acted as a special envoy in the Northern Ireland peace talks.
Word forms
noun
singular: envoy
plural: envoys
singular: envoy
plural: envoys
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