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eminence grise::noun | Spocien Dictionary

eminence grise

noun

/eɪminɑNS_'gRiz/

(French) a person who exercises power or influence in certain areas without holding an official position

Type	Words
Type of	important person, influential person, personage

the President's wife is an eminence grise in matters of education.