deputy

/dɛpjəti/ noun
6 letters3 syllables12 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1

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

2

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

3

Someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies.

4

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

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Starts & ends withD … Y
Syllablesdep · u · ty
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