ALL meanings of commissary
com·mis·sar·y
C c - noun commissary an officer responsible for supplies and food 3
- noun commissary a snack bar or restaurant in a film studio 3
- noun commissary a representative or deputy, esp an official representative of a bishop 3
- noun commissary a person to whom some duty is given by authority; deputy 3
- noun commissary in France, a police official 3
- noun commissary a person representing a bishop in a part of his diocese 3
- noun commissary an army officer in charge of providing soldiers with food and other supplies 3
- noun commissary food supplies 3
- noun commissary a store, as in a lumber camp or army camp, where food and supplies can be obtained 3
- noun commissary a restaurant in a film or television studio 3
- countable noun commissary A commissary is a shop that provides food and equipment in a place such as a military camp or a prison. 3
- noun commissary a shop supplying food or equipment, as in a military camp 3
- noun plural commissary a store that sells food and supplies to the personnel or workers in a military post, mining camp, lumber camp, or the like. 1
- noun plural commissary a dining room or cafeteria, especially one in a motion-picture studio. 1
- noun plural commissary a person to whom some responsibility or role is delegated by a superior power; a deputy. 1
- noun plural commissary (in France) a police official, usually just below the police chief in rank. 1
- abbreviation COMMISSARY commissar. 1
- noun commissary A restaurant in a movie studio, military base, prison, or other institution. 1
- noun commissary A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners. 0
- noun commissary A cafeteria at a movie studio. 0
- noun commissary One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner. 0
- noun commissary An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence of the bishop. 0