Usually means: Uniformed attendant; doorkeeper; ceremonial functions.
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  1. commissionaire: Merriam-Webster
  2. commissionaire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. commissionaire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. commissionaire: Collins English Dictionary
  5. commissionaire: Vocabulary.com
  6. Commissionaire, commissionaire: Wordnik
  7. commissionaire: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. commissionaire: Wiktionary
  9. commissionaire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. commissionaire: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Commissionaire, commissionaire: Dictionary.com
  12. Commissionaire (film), Commissionaire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. commissionaire: Rhymezone
  14. commissionaire: FreeDictionary.org
  15. commissionaire: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. commissionaire: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. commissionaire: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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noun:  One entrusted with a (small) commission, such as an errand; especially, an attendant or subordinate employee in a public office, hotel, etc.
noun:  (British) A uniformed doorman.
noun:  (law) An undisclosed agent under European civil law.

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