Ambassador vs. Emissary

Ambassador and Emissary Definitions
Ambassador
A diplomatic official of the highest rank appointed and accredited as representative in residence by one government or sovereign to another, usually for a specific length of time.
Emissary
An agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another.
Ambassador
A diplomatic official heading their country's permanent mission to certain international organizations, such as the United Nations.
Emissary
An agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.
Ambassador
An authorized messenger or representative.
Emissary
(anatomy) A venous channel in the skull.
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Ambassador
An unofficial representative
Ambassadors of goodwill.
Emissary
An underground channel by which the water of a lake escapes.
Ambassador
A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)
Emissary
An agent employed to advance, in a covert manner, the interests of his employers; one sent out by any power that is at war with another, to create dissatisfaction among the people of the latter.
Buzzing emissaries fill the earsOf listening crowds with jealousies and fears.
Ambassador
An official messenger and representative.
Emissary
Exploring; spying.
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Ambassador
A corporate representative, often the public face of the company.
As front hall porter, you are an ambassador for the hotel.
Emissary
Applied to the veins which pass out of the cranium through apertures in its walls.
Ambassador
A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country.
Emissary
Someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
Ambassador
An official messenger and representative.
Ambassador
A diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
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Ambassador
An informal representative;
An ambassador of good will