Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ambassador
2 senses of ambassador
Sense 1
ambassador, embassador -- (a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another)
=> diplomat, diplomatist -- (an official engaged in international negotiations)
Sense 2
ambassador -- (an informal representative; "an ambassador of good will")
=> spokesperson, interpreter, representative, voice -- (an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government")