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sheriff

/ˈʃerɪf/noun

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Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    (in the US) an elected officer responsible for keeping law and order in a county or town; (in India) an honorary title in Mumbai and Kolkata

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    • the Sheriff of Mumbai
    • The sheriff arrested the outlaws in the old western film.

    Synonyms officer marshal lawman

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

officer marshal lawman

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General knowledge

The Sheriff of Mumbai and the Sheriff of Kolkata are honorary posts.

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