commissary

Meanings

1. 1
   noun A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners.
2. 2
   noun A cafeteria at a movie studio.
3. 3
   noun One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner.
4. 4
   noun An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence of the bishop.
5. 5
   noun An officer who supplies provisions to an army.
6. 6
   noun The judge in a commissary court.
7. 7
   noun A higher-ranking police officer.