persona grata

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per·so·na gra·ta

adj \pər-ˈsō-nə-ˈgra-tə, -ˈgrä-\

Definition of PERSONA GRATA

: personally acceptable or welcome

Origin of PERSONA GRATA

New Latin, acceptable person
First Known Use: 1882

Rhymes with PERSONA GRATA

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