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Uncommonconsul
The correct spelling is consul.
How to pronounce consul
noun
IPA: /ˈkɒn.səl/
Say it like: Con-sul
The correct spelling is consul. Either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires.
- 2.Any of the three heads of government and state of France between 1799 and 1804.
- 3.A count or earl.
- 4.A councillor, particularly:
- 5.(by extension) An official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of his or her country.
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