What is the meaning of deputy sheriff?

noun

  • Someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies.
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APAWordNet. (2010). deputy sheriff. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/deputy_sheriff/definitions/1269949
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