umpires
nounHow many syllables in umpires?
There are 2 syllables in the word umpires.How to pronounce umpires:
Definition of umpires:
- umpires (noun):
- an official in a sport who rules on plays
- an official who ensures that the people taking part in a game follow the rules
Synonyms for umpires:
adjudicator
arbiter
arbiters
arbitrator
arbitrators
judge
judges
jurists
magistrates
moderator
moderators
negotiators
ref
referee
referees
ump
umpie
umpire
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