Cameroon

Definitions

1. A country in Central Africa. Official name: Republic of Cameroon. Capital: Yaoundé. It also claims Ambazonia.
2. A sheep of a domesticated breed from West Africa.
3. A Conservative Party member with green or social liberal leanings, supporting the policies of David Cameron.
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Examples

“Security officials say⟳ such a move⟳ makes it easy for Boko Haram to infiltrate Cameroon and gather vital security information.”

“He fears that in downplaying traditional Conservative causes, in changing the party to be more in tune⟳ with modern Britain, the Cameroons have⟳ in effect accepted that they won't change⟳ the country much in office.”

“Today, I spy a coalition outrider: Nick Boles, MP for Grantham, founder of Policy Exchange⟳ and the archetypal Cameroon ultra-modernizer. I don’t think⟳ Boles even owned a tie until he was elected to the House of Commons. That’s how much of a Cameroon the man is.”

“Maude was a moderniser before modernity dawned in the Tory ranks, a Cameroon before David Cameron.”

“Mr Cameron won significantly smaller vote⟳ shares than either Theresa May or Boris Johnson. There are not many Cameroons in Britain. Outside some newspaper op-ed pages, there never were.”

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