English dictionary

umpire

/'/@/mp/aI/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

an official at a baseball game

noun.person

Synonyms ump

Source: WordNet 3.0
someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue

noun.person

Examples
An umpire was appointed to settle the tax case.

Synonyms arbiter arbitrator

Source: WordNet 3.0
A person to whose sole decision a controversy or question between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly observed.

noun

Source: webster1913

be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

verb.competition

Synonyms referee

Source: WordNet 3.0
To decide as umpire; to arbitrate; to settle, as a dispute.

verb

Source: webster1913
To act as umpire or arbitrator.

verb

Source: webster1913