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Deputy (Noun)

Meaning 1

Someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Deputy Sheriff

Hypernyms

  • Peace Officer
  • Law Officer

Related Words

  • Deputise (verb)

Meaning 2

An assistant with power to act when his superior is absent.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Lieutenant

Hypernyms

  • Supporter
  • Help
  • Helper

Related Words

  • Deputize (verb)
  • Deputise (verb)

Meaning 3

A member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Meaning 4

A person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Surrogate

Related Words

  • Deputize (verb)
  • Deputise (verb)
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