What is another word for ump?

Pronunciation: [ˈʌmp] (IPA)

The word "ump" is a colloquial term that refers to an umpire in sports. The term is often used in baseball, but can also refer to umpires in other sports such as basketball or tennis. Synonyms for the word "ump" include referee, judge, official, arbiter, and adjudicator. These terms all refer to someone who is responsible for enforcing the rules and making decisions in a game or competition. While each term may have slightly different connotations or be specific to certain sports, they are all synonymous with "ump" in describing someone who is in charge of ensuring fair play on the field or court.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      PMU.

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Usage examples for Ump

So they all ran against the door together, till it said ump!
"Look Back on Happiness"
Knut Hamsun
Very soon I heard the distant explosion of the bursting shell-Cr-ump, and then dashed off in the opposite direction.
"'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany"
Gerald Featherstone Knight
You see, here we were, two females undignifiedly twisted together, at the moment getting her into that crazy crouch-deep bodice that's like a big icecream cone, and yet here at the same time was Queen Elizabeth the First of England, three hundred and umpty-ump years dead, coming back to life in a Central Park dressing room.
"No Great Magic"
Fritz Reuter Leiber

Famous quotes with Ump

  • In all my years of play, I never saw an ump deliberately make an unfair decision. They really called them as they saw 'em.
    Honus Wagner

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