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noun
The British cabinet minister, responsible for law and order, who is head of the Home Office.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: minister, government minister
noun
the British cabinet minister who is head of the Home Office
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Secretary of State for the Home Department
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cabinet minister
History
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