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bailiff

The correct spelling is bailiff.

How to pronounce bailiff

/ˈbeɪlɪf/
noun

IPA: /ˈbeɪlɪf/

Say it like: Bay-lif-f

The correct spelling is bailiff. (law enforcement) An officer of the court, particularly:

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.(law enforcement) An officer of the court, particularly:
  2. 2.A public administrator, particularly:
  3. 3.A private administrator, particularly
  4. 4.Any debt collector, regardless of his or her official status.

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