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Definition of: embassy
(em′bə·sē) noun plural ·sies
1. An ambassador together with his suite; the person or body of persons deputed for a mission from one government to another.
2. The mission or office of an envoy or ambassador.
3. The official residence of an ambassador and his suite. [Var. of earlier ambassy <OF ambassé <Med. L ambactia, ult. <Celtic]
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