umpire

UK /ˈʌm.paɪə(ɹ)/ US /ˈʌm.paɪɹ/
noun 5verb 2name 2

Definitions

noun

1

An official who presides over a sports match.

And you, O King, and you, O Goldry Bluszco, are likewise bound by oath to wrastle fairly and to abide by the ruling of me, the Red Foliot, whom ye are content to choose as your umpire.

2

An official who presides over a sports match.

3

An official who presides over a sports match.

4

An official who presides over a sports match.

The umpire called the pitch a strike.

5

An official who presides over a sports match.

The umpire must keep on his toes as the play often occurs around him.

verb

1

To act as an umpire in a game.

2

To decide as an umpire.

Judges appointed to umpire the matter in contest between them, and to decide where the right lies.

name

1

An unincorporated community in Howard County, Arkansas, United States, named for the umpire of a baseball game.

2

An unincorporated community in Wright County, Missouri, United States. Origin of the name unknown.

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