BAILIFF Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word bailiff. (close relations)
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beadle | nounn | |||||||
noun • a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function • United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989) | ||||||||
consul | nounn | |||||||
noun • a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country | ||||||||
mayor | nounn | |||||||
noun • the head of a city government | ||||||||
overseer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who directs and manages an organization | ||||||||
steward | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else • the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements • an attendant on an airplane • a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||||
bailie | nounn | |||||||
noun • A bailiff. • The chief magistrate of a Scottish barony or part of a county, with functions like a sheriff's. • A municipal officer in Scotland corresponding to an English alderman. | ||||||||
bumbailiff | nounn | |||||||
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castellan | nounn | |||||||
noun • The governor or caretaker of a castle or keep. | ||||||||
catchpoll | nounn | |||||||
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jurat | nounn | |||||||
noun • A sworn statement concerning where, when, and before whom an oath has been made. • A sworn person, particularly: | ||||||||
warrant officer | nounn | |||||||
noun • holds rank by virtue of a warrant |