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camarilla


cam·a·ril·la

noun \ˌka-mə-ˈri-lə, -ˈrē-ə\

Definition of CAMARILLA

: a group of unofficial often secret and scheming advisers; also : cabal

Origin of CAMARILLA

Spanish, literally, small room
First Known Use: 1834

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