envoy
Pronunciation: /ˈɛn.vɔɪ/
The English word “envoy” has 4 meanings listed here.
noun
- A diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.
- A representative.
- A diplomat.
- A messenger.
Etymology
From French envoyé (“envoy, messenger”), from envoyer (“send”).
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