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retinue

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun retinue has 1 sense
  1. cortege, retinue, suite, entourage - the group following and attending to some important person
    --1 is a kind of gathering, assemblage
    --1 has parts: guard, bodyguard
    --1 has particulars: court, royal court

Definitions from the Web

Retinue

Definitions:

  1. noun: a group of advisers, assistants, or followers who accompany an important person.
  2. noun: the group of support staff and officials that accompany a high-ranking dignitary, such as a monarch or ambassador.

Sample Sentences:

  1. He was always surrounded by a retinue of loyal friends and supporters.
  2. The queen's retinue included her personal secretary, bodyguards, and various courtiers.

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