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sheriff sheriff /ˈʃer.ɪf/ noun [C]
1 F0 in the US, an official whose job is to be in charge of performing the orders of the law courts and making certain that the laws are obeyed within a particular county Thesaurus+: ↑Lawyers and legal officials2 F0 in England and Wales, a person who represents the king or queen in a particular county, and whose duties are mainly in official ceremonies Thesaurus+: ↑People in charge of or controlling other people , ↑Bosses, managers and directors3 F0 the most important judge of a county in Scotland Thesaurus+: ↑Judges and juries |