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underbailiff

underbailiff noun: a subordinate bailiff.

Noun

underbailiff (plural underbailiffs)

  1. A subordinate bailiff.

Forms of underbailiff

pluralunderbailiffs

Origin of underbailiff

From under- + bailiff.

Questions about underbailiff

What does underbailiff mean?
Underbailiff means a subordinate bailiff.
What part of speech is underbailiff?
Underbailiff is a noun.
What is the plural of underbailiff?
The plural of underbailiff is underbailiffs.

Words near underbailiff in the dictionary

  1. underawed
  2. underawes
  3. underawing
  4. underback
  5. underbacks
  6. underbailiff
  7. underbailiffs
  8. underbake
  9. underbaked
  10. underbakes
  11. underbaking

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