/ Dictionary / Index B bumbailiff: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bum•bail•iff Pronunciation: (bum"bā'lif), [key] — n. Brit. Disparaging. a bailiff or underbailiff employed in serving writs, making arrests, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. bum bumbershoot Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sinister Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language