Advertisement
envoy
1[ en-voi, ahn- ]
noun
- a diplomatic agent.
Synonyms: , ,
- any accredited messenger or representative.
Synonyms: , ,
- Also called en·voy ex·tra·or·di·nar·y [en, -voi ik-, strawr, -dn-er-ee, ek-str, uh, -, awr, -, ahn, -voi],. a diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.
envoy
2[ en-voi, ahn- ]
noun
- 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.
envoy
1/ ˈɛԱɔɪ /
noun
- Formal nameenvoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary a diplomat of the second class, ranking between an ambassador and a minister resident
- an accredited messenger, agent, or representative
envoy
2/ ˈɛԱɔɪ /
noun
- a brief dedicatory or explanatory stanza concluding certain forms of poetry, notably ballades
- a postscript in other forms of verse or prose
Derived Forms
- ˈԱDz, noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of envoy1
Word History and Origins
Origin of envoy1
Origin of envoy2
Example Sentences
From his broad smile you could tell that Donald Trump's special envoy was indeed delighted to see Vladimir Putin.
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin had "constructive" talks in Moscow on Friday lasting three hours, according to an aide of Putin's.
The backdrop for all this high drama, adding yet another twist to this elaborate puzzle, is the administration’s ongoing Iran nuclear negotiations, which are led by Middle East special envoy Steve Witkoff.
Trump is also determined "to end wars and establish peace" across the world, the envoy said, citing the conflict in Sudan as a big concern for the US government.
China has unexpectedly appointed a new trade envoy, as officials said the US' practice of "tariff barriers and trade bullying" is having a serious impact on the global economic order.
Advertisement
Related Words
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse