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HIGH COMMISSIONER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does high commissioner mean?
• HIGH COMMISSIONER (noun)
The noun HIGH COMMISSIONER has 1 sense:
1. a senior diplomat from one country to another who is assigned ambassadorial rank
Familiarity information: HIGH COMMISSIONER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A senior diplomat from one country to another who is assigned ambassadorial rank
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("high commissioner" is a kind of...):
diplomat; diplomatist (an official engaged in international negotiations)
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