Associations to the word «Consulate»

Wiktionary

CONSULATE, noun. The residency of a consul
CONSULATE, noun. In practice, an office of a government in a foreign city that oversees the distribution of visas and provides assistance to nationals.

Dictionary definition

CONSULATE, noun. Diplomatic building that serves as the residence or workplace of a consul.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne