shireman

S1H4I1R1E1M3A1N1

noun

A sheriff.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

shireman1

nounshireman (plural shiremen)

plural shiremen

  1. UKobsoleteA sheriff.

Shireman2

proper nounShireman (plural Shiremans)

plural Shiremans

Origin

Shireman · proper noun

Possibly from shire + -man.

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Cite this entry
APA

shireman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shireman

MLA

“shireman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shireman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shireman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shireman.

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