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BAILIFFS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word bailiffs. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word bailiffs. (close relations)

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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

Best Hypernyms For BAILIFFS

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functionary official

Alternatives for MARSHALS

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