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Deputy Sheriff

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
deputy
plural
Deputy Sheriffs
possessive
Deputy Sheriff's
pluralpossessive
Deputy Sheriffs'