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AMBASSADORIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ambassadorial mean?
• AMBASSADORIAL (adjective)
The adjective AMBASSADORIAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors
Familiarity information: AMBASSADORIAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
ambassador (a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another)
Derivation:
ambassador (a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another)
Context examples
No, Mr. Von Bork, you will go with us in a quiet, sensible fashion to Scotland Yard, whence you can send for your friend, Baron Von Herling, and see if even now you may not fill that place which he has reserved for you in the ambassadorial suite.
(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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