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DEPUTIES

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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Deputies.

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US

Deputies - as a noun

Someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deputy sheriff

An assistant with power to act when his superior is absent

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lieutenant
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assistanthelphelpersupporter
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in france)

A person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
surrogate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agent
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The deputies arrived at the crime scene to investigate the incident."
"The deputies arrested the suspect and took him into custody."
"The deputies patrolled the streets to ensure public safety."
"The deputies were elected by the citizens to represent their interests."
"The deputies worked closely with the sheriff to enforce the law."
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Word Game Points

Is DEPUTIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deputies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEPUTIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DEPUTIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deputies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEPUTIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DEPUTIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deputies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEPUTIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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