Usually means: Official representing country abroad diplomatically.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word consul:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. consul: Merriam-Webster
  2. consul: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. consul: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. consul: Collins English Dictionary
  5. consul: Vocabulary.com
  6. Consul, consul: Wordnik
  7. consul: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. consul: Wiktionary
  9. consul: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. consul: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. consul: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. consul: Dictionary.com
  13. consul: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. consul: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Consul (Roman), Consul (disambiguation), Consul (representative), Consul (software), Consul, The Consul: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Consul: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. consul: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. consul: Rhymezone
  19. Consul: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. consul: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. consul: FreeDictionary.org
  22. consul: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. consul: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. consul: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. consul: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Consul (representative), consul: Legal dictionary
  5. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Consul: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Consul (representative), consul: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Political (No longer online)
  2. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. consul: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  (historical) Either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires.
noun:  (historical) Any of the three heads of government and state of France between 1799 and 1804.
noun:  (obsolete) A count or earl.
noun:  (obsolete or historical) A councillor, particularly:
noun:  (historical) A member of early modern city councils in southern France and Catalonia.
noun:  (historical) An officer of the trading and merchant companies of early modern England.
noun:  (historical) An official in various early modern port and trading towns, elected by resident foreign merchants to settle disputes among themselves and to represent them to the local authorities.
noun:  (by extension) An official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of their country.
noun:  (obsolete) A high government official, generally either a coruler himself or a counsellor directly under the ruler.

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