BACKROOM

backroom

(noun) the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

backroom (plural backrooms)

A room near the rear of a premises, especially one that is only accessible to a privileged few and can be used as an inconspicuous meeting place.

Hypernyms

• room

Adjective

backroom (not comparable)

Of, relating to, or happening in a backroom

(figurative) Characterized by secrecy or anonymity

Source: Wiktionary



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