Synonyms for

Bailiff

Verb / ˈbeɪlʌf / / ˈbeɪlɪf / Another word for bailiff — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a court official who helps a judge and carries out court orders

Synonyms & similar words

sheriff marshal constable officer deputy lawman guardian keeper protector watchman warden attendant servant steward agent representative administrator manager supervisor official

Example sentences

  1. The bailiff announced the beginning of the court session.
  2. The bailiff escorted the witness to the stand.
  3. The bailiff swore in the jury.
  4. The bailiff read the verdict out loud.
  5. The bailiff handed the judge a document.

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