go-between

[goh-bi-tween]

noun

1. a person who acts as an agent or intermediary between persons or groups; emissary.

   Synonyms: arbitrator, mediator, liaison, envoy, deputy, negotiator, middleman

go-between

noun

1. a person who acts as agent or intermediary for two people or groups in a transaction or dealing

Word History and Origins

Origin of go-between¹

First recorded in 1590–1600; noun use of verb phrase go between

Related Words

• arbitrator 
• emissary 
• intermediary 
• liaison 
• matchmaker 
• mediator 
• messenger 
• negotiator www.thesaurus.com
• proxy