Definition of attaché

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at·ta·ché

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NOUN:

A person officially assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission to serve in a particular capacity: a cultural attaché; a military attaché.
An attaché case.

ETYMOLOGY:
French, from past participle of attacher, to attach, from Old French attachier ; see attach

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