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Definitions for Envoy

[1] a diplomatic agent.
[2] any accredited messenger or representative.
[3] Also called envoy extraordinary, minister plenipotentiary. a diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.
[4] a short stanza concluding a poem in certain archaic metrical forms, as a ballade, and serving as a dedication, or a similar postscript to a prose composition.
[5] Formal name: envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary a diplomat of the second class, ranking between an ambassador and a minister resident
[6] an accredited messenger, agent, or representative
[7] a brief dedicatory or explanatory stanza concluding certain forms of poetry, notably ballades
[8] a postscript in other forms of verse or prose

Words related to Envoy

diplomat, emissary, delegate, representative, minister, ambassador, vicar, medium, bearer, courier, plenipotentiary, consul, agent, carrier, messenger, legate, intermediary, internuncio, nuncio

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Origin of Envoy

21350–1400; Middle English envoye < Old French, derivative of envoyer to send; see envoy1

Word origin for Envoy

C14: from Old French envoye, from envoyer to send; see envoy 1

Synonyms for Envoy

delegate, diplomat, emissary, minister, representative, agent, ambassador, bearer, carrier, consul, courier, intermediary, internuncio, legate, medium, messenger, nuncio, plenipotentiary, vicar, attaché, chargé d'affaires