DEPUTY

6 letters 12 Scrabble points /ˈdɛpjəti/

Definition of DEPUTY

noun
  1. One appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office

    "As the deputy store manager, he is able to fire staff."

  2. A person employed to install and remove props, brattices, etc. and to clear gas, for the safety of the miners.

  3. (France): A member of the Chamber of Deputies, formerly called Corps Législatif

verb
  1. To deputise

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E P U T Y
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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