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RESIDENT COMMISSIONER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does resident commissioner mean?
• RESIDENT COMMISSIONER (noun)
The noun RESIDENT COMMISSIONER has 1 sense:
1. the representative of Puerto Rico in the United States House of Representatives
Familiarity information: RESIDENT COMMISSIONER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RESIDENT COMMISSIONER (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The representative of Puerto Rico in the United States House of Representatives
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("resident commissioner" is a kind of...):
representative (a person who represents others)
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