From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Attach'e \At'ta*ch['e]"\, noun [F., p. p. of attacher. See {Attach}, verb (used with an object)] One attached to another person or thing, as a part of a suite or staff. Specifically: One attached to an embassy.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission
2: a shallow and rectangular briefcase [syn: {attache case}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
62 Moby Thesaurus words for "attache": Admirable Crichton, adept, ambassador, ambassadress, apostolic delegate, artisan, artist, authority, career diplomat, chancellor, charge, commercial attache, connaisseur, connoisseur, consul, consul general, consular agent, consultant, cordon bleu, crack shot, craftsman, dead shot, diplomat, diplomatic, diplomatic agent, diplomatist, elder statesman, emissary, envoy, envoy extraordinary, experienced hand, expert, expert consultant, foreign service officer, graduate, handy man, internuncio, journeyman, legate, marksman, military attache, minister, minister plenipotentiary, minister resident, no slouch, nuncio, plenipotentiary, politician, pro, professional, professor, proficient, resident, savant, secretary of legation, shark, sharp, statesman, technical adviser, technician, vice-consul, vice-legate
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