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umpire

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 umpire /ˈʌmˌpajɚ/ noun
plural umpires
1 umpire
/ˈʌmˌpajɚ/
noun
plural umpires
Britannica Dictionary definition of UMPIRE
[count]
: a person who controls play and makes sure that players act according to the rules in a sports event (such as a baseball game or a cricket or tennis match)
2 umpire /ˈʌmˌpajɚ/ verb
umpires; umpired; umpiring
2 umpire
/ˈʌmˌpajɚ/
verb
umpires; umpired; umpiring
Britannica Dictionary definition of UMPIRE
: to be an umpire in a sports event (such as a baseball game)
[+ object]
[no object]