Meaning sherpa
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a personal representative of a head of state or government who prepares an international summitMeet the sherpas: the key people quietly negotiating UK-EU reforms.
Source: macmillandictionary.com

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1847, from Tibetan, literally "dweller in an eastern country."
Source: etymonline.com

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people and culture native to the Himalayan region of Nepal and China, who often serve as mountaineer guides and porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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(n) a member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers
Source: beedictionary.com

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  Sherpas are the officially designated officials who represent their governments in preparations for the Nuclear Security Summits.  Their tasks include planning the Summit’s content and agenda and negotiating consensus documents.  
Source: nss2016.org (offline)

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A fleece lining material. Sherpa linings are typically made of high-pile polyester fleece. Sherpa fleece adds breathable warmth to hoodies, jackets and other apparel.
Source: sierratradingpost.com (offline)





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