legate
(leg-ate)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a messenger or envoy or delegate; 2 RC Church an emissary to a foreign state representing the Pope; 3 an assistant to a general or to a consul or magistrate
Example Sentence
The emperor sent a legate to represent him at the meeting.
Synonyms
messenger; envoy; delegate; ambassador
Antonyms
Pope
Rhymes
- legate