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envoy
envoy is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One dispatched upon an errand or mission; a messenger; esp., a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or transact other business, with a foreign sovereign or government; a minister accredited to a foreign government. An envoy's rank is below that of an ambassador. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 5 senses
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- 1noun
One dispatched upon an errand or mission; a messenger; esp., a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or transact other business, with a foreign sovereign or government; a minister accredited to a foreign government. An envoy's rank is below that of an ambassador.
- 2noun
An explanatory or commendatory postscript to a poem, essay, or book; -- also in the French from, l'envoi.
- 3noun
a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry
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- 4noun
someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
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- 5noun
a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador
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