Usually means: Official representatives in foreign countries.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. consuls: Merriam-Webster
  2. consuls: Collins English Dictionary
  3. consuls: Vocabulary.com
  4. Consul's, Consuls, consul's, consuls, consuls: Wordnik
  5. consuls: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. consuls: Wiktionary
  7. consuls: Dictionary.com
  8. consuls: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Consuls: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Consuls: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. consuls: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Consuls: Legal dictionary

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  1. Consuls: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (consul)

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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