placeman

(ˈpleɪsmən) n, pl -men (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) derogatory Brit a person who holds a public office, esp for private profit and as a reward for political support

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placeman - a disparaging term for an appointeeplaceseekerBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomappointee - an official who is appointed

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noun a disparaging term for an appointee

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