commissariat

Meaning

1. A supply of food.
2. The department of an army that supplies provisions for the troops.
3. (historical) A department of the government of the Soviet Union in the early period of its existence.
4. A territorial and governmental unit of Colombia at some points in its history.

Synonyms

provender

victuals

provisions

viands

police-station

victual

commissariat’s

commissary

commissariat's

eats

logistics

police station

Translations

commissariato

comisaría

commissariat

Kommissariat

komiserlik

comisariado

intendenza

επιμελητεία

ministero

delegacia

غِذَاء

comissaria

queviures

estació de policia

مفوضية التموين

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌkɑ.mɪˈsɛr.i.ət/

Etymology

Borrowed from French commissariat.