Ambassador vs. Emissary

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Difference Between Ambassador and Emissary
Ambassadornoun
A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)
Emissarynoun
An agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.
Ambassadornoun
An official messenger and representative.
Emissarynoun
(anatomy) A venous channel in the skull.
Ambassadornoun
A corporate representative, often the public face of the company.
As front hall porter, you are an ambassador for the hotel.Emissarynoun
An underground channel by which the water of a lake escapes.
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Ambassadornoun
a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
Emissarynoun
someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
Ambassadornoun
an informal representative;
an ambassador of good will