sheriff noun Stress: first syllable π€ Save Syllables: sher-iff (2) English Definition an elected officer in a county, responsible for keeping the peace Example Sentence The sheriff arrested the criminal. US IPA /ΛΚerΙͺf/ π Listen US UK IPA /ΛΚerΙͺf/ π Listen UK Synonyms lawman marshal constable officer Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link