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Meaning of
sheriff
in English
sheriff
us
//ˈʃerɪf//
uk
//ˈʃerɪf//
#common
Plural
sheriffs
Definitions
Noun
a
British
official
;
responsible
for
law
enforcement
a
Scottish
judge
;
in
a
county
court
a
US
law
enforcement
official
;
elected
county
administrator
The
sheriff
is
responsible
for
maintaining
law
and
order
in
the
county
.
Compounds / Phrases
sheriffdom
undersheriff
sheriffdoms