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Meaning of "Sherriff" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHERRIFF

Sherriff  [ˈʃɛrɪf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHERRIFF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sherriff is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHERRIFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sheriff (disambiguation)

Sheriff is a political or legal office, varying greatly between countries. Sheriff or Sherriff may also refer to: ▪ SHERIFF, a telecom fraud detection system ▪ Sheriff, a crowd-control vehicle of the U.S. military ▪ Sheriff, a Canadian rock band from the early 1980s ▪ Sheriff, a Transnistrian conglomerate ▪ FC Sheriff Tiraspol, a Moldovan football club founded by the company ▪ Sheriff, an arcade game by Nintendo in 1979 ▪ SpySheriff, a malware program ▪ Sheriff, a character from the Pixar film ▪ The Sheriff, a 1918 film starring Fatty Arbuckle people ▪ Frank Sheriff, abstract sculptor ▪ Mary Sheriff American art historian ▪ Noam Sheriff, conductor, composer and arranger ▪ R. C. Sherriff, writer, novelist and playwright ▪ Peyton Manning, professional football player, nicknamed "The Sheriff"...

Definition of Sherriff in the English dictionary

The definition of Sherriff in the dictionary is R C. 1896–1975, British dramatist and film writer, best known for his play of World War I Journey's End. His film scripts include Goodbye Mr. Chips and The Dam Busters.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHERRIFF


cauldrife
ˈkɔːldrɪf
dandriff
ˈdændrɪf
griff
ɡrɪf
griffe
ɡrɪf
hairif
ˈhɛərɪf
hippogriff
ˈhɪpəʊˌɡrɪf
hippogryph
ˈhɪpəʊˌɡrɪf
logogriph
ˈlɒɡəʊˌɡrɪf
midriff
ˈmɪdrɪf
mutessarif
ˌmuːtəˈsærɪf
nontariff
ˌnɒnˈtærɪf
riff
rɪf
sanserif
sænˈsɛrɪf
serif
ˈsɛrɪf
seriph
ˈsɛrɪf
sheriff
ˈʃɛrɪf
tariff
ˈtærɪf
triff
trɪf
undersheriff
ˈʌndəˌʃɛrɪf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHERRIFF

Sheridan
sherif
sheriff
sheriff court
sheriffalty
sheriffdom
sheriffship
sherifian
sherlock
Sherman
sheroot
sherpa
sherries
Sherrington
sherris
sherry
sherry vinegar
sherwani
Sherwood
Sherwood Forest

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHERRIFF

biff
Cardiff
cliff
Common External Tariff
deputy sheriff
feed-in tariff
iff
import tariff
kiff
mastiff
plaintiff
protective tariff
quiff
revenue tariff
Schiff
skiff
sniff
stiff
tiff
ziff

Synonyms and antonyms of Sherriff in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Sherriff» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHERRIFF

Find out the translation of Sherriff to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Sherriff from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Sherriff» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

谢里夫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Sherriff
570 millions of speakers

English

Sherriff
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Sherriff
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شيريف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Шеррифф
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Sherriff
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Sherriff
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Sherriff
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sherriff
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sherriff
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シェリフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Sherriff
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sherriff
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Sherriff
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஷெரிஃபின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शेरीफ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sherriff
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sherriff
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Szeryf
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Шерріфф
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Sherriff
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Sherriff
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Sherriff
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Sherriff
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Sherriff
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Sherriff

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHERRIFF»

The term «Sherriff» is regularly used and occupies the 83.849 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHERRIFF» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Sherriff» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Sherriff» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Sherriff

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHERRIFF»

Discover the use of Sherriff in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Sherriff and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Journey's End
The Heinemann Plays series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions.
R. C. Sherriff, Maureen Blakesley, 1993
2
The many faces of Edward Sherriff Curtis: portraits and ...
Edward Sherriff Curtis's contributions to the field of anthropology are studied within the contexts of Native Americans in U.S. history, the history of Native people worldwide, and the individual subjects through eighty of his portraits ...
Edward S. Curtis, Steadman Upham, Nat Zappia, 2006
3
Understanding the Model Work Health and Safety Act
This plain English guide explains the reasons behind the harmonisation of the upcoming laws and processes in order to give a clear understanding of the expected changes and their implications.
Barry Noel Sherriff, Michael Tooma, 2010
4
The Fortnight in September
Every September the family went for a fortnight's holiday to Bognor. They stayed always in the same lodgings. Mr Sherriff takes us there with them, lets us stay the fort-night and see them off at the end of it.
Robert Cedric Sherriff, 1931
5
The Columbia Encyclopedia of Modern Drama
1236 SHERRIFF, ROBERT CEDRIC London and New York. Although Sherman spends a lot of time writing for the screen, he remains a potent force in both British and U.S. theatrical landscapes. [See also Gay and Lesbian Drama] PLAYS ...
Gabrielle H. Cody, Evert Sprinchorn, 2007
6
Pioneer Photographers of the Far West: A Biographical ...
Sherriff, - (John Sherriff?) Photographer; active San Francisco c. 1865-c. 1869. By January 20, 1866, Thomas B. Sherriff and an unidentified brother (or brothers) had founded the Sherriff Brothers' Gallery at 659 Clay Street, corner of Kearny ...
Peter E. Palmquist, Thomas R. Kailbourn, 2000
7
The Twilight of Liberty
Two more steps and Sherriff snatched the straggler up and a large hand covered the mouth and the knife went to work. The man died in surprise and silence. Sherriff put the man down and followed the remaining five. The fifth died as quietly ...
S. Keith Allen, 2014
8
Radio Camelot: Arthurian Legends on the BBC, 1922-2005
... in this concentrated play not only the best Tristan play on air, but probably the finest of all the original Arthurian verse dramas broadcast. Substantial interest was, however, aroused by R. C. Sherriff's The Long Sunset (HS 23 April 1955).
Roger Simpson, 2008
9
Business & Professional Ethics for Directors, Executives & ...
An Ottawa lawyer, David Scott, was retained to help the society by analyzing what to do about Sherriff's recommendations. His report of March 2, 1989, was presented to Paul Lamek, the new chair of discipline for the society. ''The ball was now ...
Leonard J. Brooks, Paul Dunn, 2009
10
Proceedings
(t First it is therefore agreed by all the persons whose names are hereunto subscrib'd, that no one of the sd persons when he is made SherrifF of the sd County have above thirty livery men nor under twenty for his attendance att the assizes or ...
Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1869

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHERRIFF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Sherriff is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dewsbury and Mirfield MP Paula Sherriff tells parliament she will …
Labour's Miss Sherriff, who beat Conservative's Simon Reevell at this year's ... In her speech, Miss Sherriff said: “I will also continue to campaign tirelessly for a ... «Mirfield Reporter, Jul 15»
2
Police advised Labour MP to leave home after death threats from …
Paula Sherriff received vile abuse after calling the death of Britain's youngest suicide bomber, Talha Asmal, 17, “tragic and devastating”. The Dewsbury MP, 40, ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
3
Businessman seeks to stop sherriff taking possession of his home
Businessman Gerard Cosgrave has brought High Court proceedings aimed at preventing the Dublin City Sheriff taking possession of his home in south Dublin. «Irish Times, Jun 15»
4
Northampton County Sherriff's Office looking for Woodland man
Warrants are on file for Moore's arrest in connection with operation “Take as Directed” where there were more than 20 arrests made. Moore has been charged ... «Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, Jun 15»
5
Suspect in Pontiac Standoff Turns Himself to Oakland Co. Sherriff
The man accused of a home standoff with deputies last month in Pontiac turned himself in to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office on Sunday, according to a ... «Patch.com, Jun 15»
6
2degrees mulls expansion into TV market despite big loss
Chief executive Stewart Sherriff tipped the company would enter the internet television market some time this year. He indicated it was unlikely to develop its ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
7
Lee Sherriff: I would stand for parliament again
Lee Sherriff told the News & Star she would not turn down the chance if selected to contest the city seat, despite being defeated at the ballot box on May 7. «News & Star, May 15»
8
General Election 2015: Paula Sherriff wrests Dewsbury from Tory …
Paula Sherriff pulled in 22,406 votes – 1,451 votes ahead of the Conservative's Simon Reevell, who came second with 20,955 votes. It was the closest contest of ... «Huddersfield Examiner, May 15»
9
Ex-Corrie actress backs Sherriff's Carlisle election campaign
She joined Miss Sherriff and Andy Burnham, until recently Labour's shadow health secretary, in Carlisle's chilly Portland Square to meet local activists. «News & Star, Apr 15»
10
Lee Sherriff responds to 'funny' billboard mix-up
Ms Sherriff, Labour's general election candidate for Carlisle, told ITV Border she doesn't think people in the city will have been confused by the error, which she ... «ITV News, Apr 15»

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