legate meaning

UK US /ˈlɛɡət/ 2 syllables

legate (noun): a member of a legation.

Definition of legate

  1. a member of a legation

    Synonyms: official emissary

    Type of: emissary

    Related forms: legateship

How to pronounce legate

legate is pronounced /ˈlɛɡət/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 7 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with LE · words ending in TE · 6-letter words

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