BAILIFFS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word bailiffs. (close relations)
Definition of BAILIFFS
Best Alternative Words for BAILIFFS
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marshals | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system | ||||||||
keepers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone in charge of other people • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||||
sheriffs | nounn | |||||||
noun • the principal law-enforcement officer in a county | ||||||||
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 |