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Noun
backbench
Definition: any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
Definition: A bench at the back of a room or seating area.
Definition: In a house of legislature following the model of the Westminster system (such as the UK House of Commons), any bench behind either of the front benches and occupied by rank-and-file members.
Adjective
Definition: relating to the back benches in parliament