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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

umpire

/ʌmpaɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does umpire mean?

noun

A person who officiates at a game or sport, especially one who enforces the rules and makes decisions on points and fouls. A person who has the final authority in a dispute or contest.

Example

"The umpire called a foul on the player for pushing an opponent."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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