Grade 5 sheriffs Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition plural noun. law officers who enforce the law in a county. Example Sentence There were many sheriffs investigating the crime. More Example Sentences Sheriffs help keep the community safe. Synonyms lawmen; deputies; enforcers Hear It! Say It! Write It! sheriffs Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: