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minister plenipotentiary

 
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n., pl. ministers plenipotentiary.

A diplomatic representative ranking below an ambassador but having full governmental power and authority; a plenipotentiary.


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador
  Synonyms: envoy, envoy extraordinary


 
 

 

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