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dignitary

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪɡnɪtɹi/

The English word “dignitary” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An important or influential person, or one of high rank or position.

adjective

  1. Relating to dignity.

Etymology

Borrowed from French dignitaire.

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