ambassador Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
    embassador.
  2. noun an informal representative
    • an ambassador of good will

WordNet

Am*bas"sa*dor, Em*bas"sa*dor noun (Also<
  • Ambassador
  • Embassador
)
Etymology
See Embassador.
Definitions
  1. A minister of the highest rank sent a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country. ✍ Ambassador are either ordinary [or resident] or extraordinary, that is, sent upon some special or unusual occasion or errand. Abbott.
  2. An official messenger and representative.

Webster 1913