deputy
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Is deputy a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (mining, historical) A person employed to install and remove props, brattices, etc. and to clear gas, for the safety of the miners.historical
2. (government) The name for a member of parliament in some countries.Examples: "The State Duma comprises 450 deputies."
3. (government) The name for a member of parliament in some countries.
4. (government) The name for a member of parliament in some countries.historical
5. (government) The name for a member of parliament in some countries.Examples: "Eamon Ryan is a deputy in the Dáil."; "At today's meeting, Deputy Ryan will speak on local issues."Irelandcapitalizedoften
6. (US) a law enforcement officer who works for the county sheriff's office; a deputy sheriff or sheriff's deputy; the entry level rank in such an agency.Examples: "The sheriff's deputies took the suspect into custody."; "Deputy Jones was promoted to corporal today."US
verb (English)
1. (informal, nonstandard) to deputiseinformalnonstandard
Definition source: Wiktionary