Shadow Cabinet

English

Etymology

See shadow government.

Noun

Shadow Cabinet (plural Shadow Cabinets)

  1. A senior group of opposition politicians who shadow the members of the government.
    Holonym: shadow government
    Meronym: shadow minister
    • 2020 June 17, Jim McMahon tells Richard Clinnick, “Stepping out of the shadows”, in Rail, page 39:
      In April, Sir Keir Starmer replaced Corbyn as Labour leader and set about creating his own shadow cabinet.

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