Usually means: Official who enforces rules in sports.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. umpire: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. umpire: Merriam-Webster
  3. umpire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. umpire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. umpire: Collins English Dictionary
  6. umpire: Vocabulary.com
  7. Umpire, umpire: Wordnik
  8. umpire: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. umpire: Wiktionary
  10. umpire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. umpire: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. umpire: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. umpire: Dictionary.com
  14. umpire: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. umpire: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Umpire (American football), Umpire (Australian rules football), Umpire (baseball), Umpire (cricket), Umpire (field hockey), Umpire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Umpire: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. umpire: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. umpire: Rhymezone
  20. umpire: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. umpire: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. umpire: FreeDictionary.org
  23. umpire: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Umpire: The Word Detective
  25. umpire: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. umpire: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. Umpire (disambiguation), umpire: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. umpire: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. umpire: A Word A Day
  2. umpire: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Umpire, umpire: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Umpire: Sports Definitions

(Note: See umpired as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Umpire)

noun:  An official who presides over a sports match.
noun:  (tennis, badminton) The official who presides over a tennis match sat on a high chair.
noun:  (cricket) One of the two white-coated officials who preside over a cricket match.
noun:  (baseball) One of the officials who preside over a baseball game.
noun:  (American football) The official who stands behind the line on the defensive side or next to the referee on the offensive side.
noun:  (Australian rules football) A match official on the ground deciding and enforcing the rules during play. As of 2007 the Australian Football League uses three; in the past there were two or just one. The other officials, the goal umpires and boundary umpires, are usually referred to by those phrases.
noun:  (curling) The official who presides over a curling game.
noun:  (law) A person who arbitrates between contending parties.
verb:  (sports, intransitive) To act as an umpire in a game.
verb:  (transitive) To decide as an umpire.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Howard County, Arkansas, United States, named for the umpire of a baseball game.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Wright County, Missouri, United States. Origin of the name unknown.

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