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Showing words for SHERIFF using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Sheriff

sheriff

6 Letter Words for Sheriff

fifers, fisher, sherif

5 Letter Words for Sheriff

fiefs, fifer, fifes, fires, fresh, fries, heirs, hires, hirse, reifs, rhies, riffs, serif, shier, shire

4 Letter Words for Sheriff

effs, eris, ersh, fehs, feif, feis, fers, fief, fier, fies, fife, fire, firs, fise, fish, fris, heir, hers, hies, hire, ires, refs, rehs, reif, ries, rife, riff, rifs, rise, seif, seir, serf, sher, shir, shri, sier, sife, sire

3 Letter Words for Sheriff

eff, efs, ehf, ehs, eir, erf, ers, esr, feh, fei, fer, fes, fie, fir, fri, frs, fsh, hei, her, hes, hie, hir, his, hrs, ife, iff, ifs, ihs, ire, irs, ise, ish, ref, reh, rei, res, rfs, rhe, rie, rif, sei, ser, she, shf, shi, shr, sie, sif, sir, sri

Definitions for Sheriff

[1] the law-enforcement officer of a county or other civil subdivision of a state.
[2] (formerly) an important civil officer in an English shire.
[3] (in the US) the chief law-enforcement officer in a county: popularly elected, except in Rhode Island
[4] (in England and Wales) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, having chiefly ceremonial duties Related adjective: shrieval
[5] (in Scotland) a judge in any of the sheriff courts
[6] (in Australia) an administrative officer of the Supreme Court, who enforces judgments and the execution of writs, empanels juries, etc
[7] (in New Zealand) an officer of the High Court

Words related to Sheriff

constable, officer, marshal

Words nearby Sheriff

sherbrooke, sherd, sheria, sheridan, sherif, sheriff, sheriff court, sheriffalty, sheriffwick, sherlock, sherlockian

Origin of Sheriff

before 1050; Middle English sher(r)ef, Old English scīrgerēfa. See shire, reeve1

Other words from Sheriff

sher·iff·dom [sher -if-duh  m] /ˈʃɛr ɪf dəm/ , noun
sub·sher·iff , noun

Word origin for Sheriff

Old English scīrgerēfa, from scīr shire 1 + gerēfa reeve 1

Synonyms for Sheriff

constable, marshal, officer