legation

legation is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The sending forth or commissioning one person to act for another. Face value is 9 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.

8 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The sending forth or commissioning one person to act for another.
2. noun. A legate, or envoy, and the persons associated with him in his mission; an embassy; or, in stricter usage, a diplomatic minister and his suite; a deputation.
3. noun. The place of business or official residence of a diplomatic minister at a foreign court or seat of government.
4. noun. A district under the jurisdiction of a legate.
5. noun. the post or office of legate

   Synonyms: legateship

6. noun. a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister

Synonyms

legateship

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in legation:

angelito, gelation, lagonite

Common word forms

legations

Words from these letters

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