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Home Secretary

noun British.
  1. the secretary of state for the Home Office.

Origin of Home Secretary

First recorded in 1790–1800
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British Dictionary definitions for home secretary

Home Secretary

noun
  1. British government short for Secretary of State for the Home Department; the head of the Home Office
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