HyperDic: ambassador

English > 2 senses of the word ambassador:
NOUNperson ambassador, embassadora diplomat of the highest rank
person ambassadoran informal representative
ambassador > pronunciation
Soundsaembae'sahder
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English > ambassador: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative / representative from one country to another.
Synonymembassador
InstancesGromyko, Andrei Gromyko, Andrei Andreyevich GromykoSoviet ambassador to the United States and to the United Nations (1909-1989)
NarrowerambassadressA woman ambassador
Broaderdiplomat, diplomatistAn official engaged in international negotiations
Spanishembajadora, embajador
Catalanambaixador, embaixador
Adjectivesambassadorialof or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors
Nounsambassadorshipthe post of ambassador
English > ambassador: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningAn informal representative.
Example"an ambassador of good will"
Broaderspokesperson, interpreter, representative, voiceAn advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
Spanishembajador

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