Associations to the word «Consulate»

Wiktionary

CONSULATE, noun. The residency of a consul
CONSULATE, noun. In practice, an office of a government in a foreign city that oversees the distribution of visas and provides assistance to nationals.

Dictionary definition

CONSULATE, noun. Diplomatic building that serves as the residence or workplace of a consul.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King