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  1. backroom boys: Merriam-Webster
  2. backroom boys: Collins English Dictionary
  3. backroom boys: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. backroom boys: Wiktionary

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  1. the backroom boys: Idioms

(Note: See backroom_boy as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (backroom boy)

noun:  (chiefly British) Someone who has an anonymous support role in an organization, especially a technician or scientist; a boffin.
▸ Also see backroom_boy


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