umpire
/ˈʌm.paɪɹ/noun, verb3 syllables
Umpire means: someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue.
Synonyms for umpire6
noun, as in someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
arbiter, arbitrator
noun, as in an official at a baseball game
ump
verb, as in be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
What does umpire mean?3
noun
1
someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue“the critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literature”
2
an official at a baseball game
verb
1
be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Umpire in a sentence
- During an interview after the game, the coach voiced his discontent towards the umpire.WestofEden
- The umpire was partial to the team from his country.jeremyisggg
- It is not easy to be an umpire today.CK
- The umpire sits in a high chair at the side of the court.CK
- It isn't easy to be an umpire today.CK
- It's not easy to be an umpire today.CK
- I was asked to umpire the game.CK
- The umpire called the ball foul.unknown
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of umpire
as a noun
- plural
- umpires
as a verb
- past tense
- umpired
- present participle
- umpiring
- third-person singular
- umpires
- past participle
- umpired