Envoy and Understudy

Envoy

Envoy noun - A person who acts or does business for another.
Usage example: one of the hostage takers was chosen as the group's envoy for all dealings with the authorities
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Synonyms for Envoy

Understudy and envoy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Understudy" instead a noun "Envoy".

Nearby Word: envoi

Understudy

Understudy noun - An actor able to replace a regular performer when required.
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Synonyms for Understudy

Envoy and understudy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Envoy" instead a noun "Understudy".

Nearby Words: understudied, understudying

How words are described

new new envoy new understudy
former former envoy former understudy
blonde blonde envoy blonde understudy
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