Noun: attaché ,a-tu'shey [N. Amer], u'ta,shey [Brit]
- A specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission
"The cultural attaché organized events to promote understanding between the two nations"
- A shallow and rectangular briefcase
"The diplomat carried important documents in his attaché case";
- attaché case
Derived forms: attachés
Type of: briefcase, specialiser [Brit], specialist, specializer
Part of: diplomatic mission
Encyclopedia: Attaché