backbencher

Meaning of backbencher

noun
  1. A Member of Parliament who does not have cabinet rank, and who therefore sits on one of the backbenches or in one of the back rows of the legislature.
  2. A student who does not perform well, especially one who sits at the back of the classroom.
  3. A member of a team who does not usually play, but who is held in reserve.
  4. (by extension) Someone who does not play an active role in a process.

Information about backbencher

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of backbencher is: backbenchers.
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Hyphenation of backbencher

back-bencher

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • backbencher is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with backbencher

Cher, cher, Blacher, Horlacher, Lutembacher, Merzbacher, Preacher, Schacher, Schleiermacher, Schumacher, Thacher, Treacher, acher, appeacher, approacher, attacher, beacher, bellyacher, bleacher, breacher, broacher, clairschacher, clairseacher, coacher, detacher, encroacher, headteacher, impeacher, leacher, logomacher, misteacher, nonteacher, overreacher, peacher, pleacher, poacher, preacher, reacher, reproacher, rondacher, schoolteacher, schwabacher, stacher, stomacher, teacher, treacher, underteacher, Baecher, Beecher, Brecher

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