shadow cabinet

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Shadow Cabinet¹

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See shadow government.

noun Shadow Cabinets

  1. A senior group of opposition politicians who shadow the members of the government. Holonym: shadow government

shadow cabinet²

noun shadow cabinets

  1. alternative Alternative form of Shadow Cabinet

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noun a senior group of opposition politicians who shadow the members of the government

Españolgabinete en la sombra
中文影子內閣 /影子内阁 yǐngzi nèigé
Portuguêsgabinete paralelo
Françaiscabinet fantôme
DeutschSchattenkabinett
Italianogoverno ombra
Ελληνικάσκιώδης κυβέρνηση skiódis kyvérnisi
Русскийтеневое прави́тельство tenevoje pravítelʹstvo
Tiếng Việtnội các bóng tối

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@misc{shadow_cabinet_2026,
  title = {shadow cabinet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shadow%20cabinet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}