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sheriff officer

sheriff officer noun: an officer of the Scottish sheriff court, responsible for serving documents and enforcing court orders within a sheriffdom.

Noun

sheriff officer (plural sheriff officers)

  1. (Scotland) An officer of the Scottish sheriff court, responsible for serving documents and enforcing court orders within a sheriffdom.

Forms of sheriff officer

pluralsheriff officers

Questions about sheriff officer

What does sheriff officer mean?
Sheriff officer means an officer of the Scottish sheriff court, responsible for serving documents and enforcing court orders within a sheriffdom.
What part of speech is sheriff officer?
Sheriff officer is a noun.
What is the plural of sheriff officer?
The plural of sheriff officer is sheriff officers.

Words near sheriff officer in the dictionary

  1. sherifas
  2. sheriff
  3. sheriff clerk
  4. sheriff clerks
  5. Sheriff Hutton
  6. sheriff officer
  7. sheriff officers
  8. sheriff-depute
  9. sheriff-deputes
  10. sheriff-substitute
  11. sheriffalties

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