diplomat
dip·lo·mat
noun
1.
an official engaged in international negotiations
Origin
From French diplomate, a back-formation from diplomatique (“diplomatic”), ultimately from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma, “double-folded document”).
Phrases
- chargé d'affaires
- diplomat cream
- diplomat pudding
- guerrilla diplomat
- high commissioner
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Word family
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