"superminister" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superministers [plural]
Etymology: super- + minister Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|minister}} super- + minister Head templates: {{en-noun}} superminister (plural superministers)
  1. (politics) A minister whose talents or responsibilities go beyond those of an ordinary minister. Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-superminister-en-noun-mMI3SiG~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super- Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

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