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PERSONA GRATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does persona grata mean?
• PERSONA GRATA (noun)
The noun PERSONA GRATA has 1 sense:
1. a diplomat who is acceptable to the government to which he is sent
Familiarity information: PERSONA GRATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A diplomat who is acceptable to the government to which he is sent
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("persona grata" is a kind of...):
diplomat; diplomatist (an official engaged in international negotiations)
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