"commis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɒmi/ Forms: commis [plural]
Etymology: From French commis. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|commis}} French commis Head templates: {{en-noun|commis}} commis (plural commis)
  1. (obsolete) A deputy or clerk of a foreign official. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-commis-en-noun-YTRCl73n
  2. (chiefly in combination) An assistant to a chef. Tags: in-compounds
    Sense id: en-commis-en-noun-s5YULBBJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70
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