Associations to the word «Diplomat»

Wiktionary

DIPLOMAT, noun. A person who is accredited, such as an ambassador, to officially represent a government in its relations with other governments or international organisations
DIPLOMAT, noun. (figuratively) Someone who uses skill and tact in dealing with other people
DIPLOMAT PUDDING, noun. A variety of bread and butter pudding.

Dictionary definition

DIPLOMAT, noun. An official engaged in international negotiations.
DIPLOMAT, noun. A person who deals tactfully with others.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope