referee

Definitions

noun

(sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play

verb

evaluate professionally a colleague's work

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/ɹˌɛfɝːˈiː/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

plural referees

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

(sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure

someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication

be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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