Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Ireland, UK)A government consisting of a coalition of three or more parties, particularly parties with divergent ideologies.

Origin

Named after the colours associated with various parties: red for Labour, blue for the Cons

Named after the colours associated with various parties: red for Labour, blue for the Conservatives, etc.

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Forms

plural: rainbow coalitions

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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