What is another word for umpire?
Pronunciation: [ˈʌmpa͡ɪ͡ə] (IPA) 
Umpire, the person who referees sports games or competitions, is often referred to by a variety of synonyms. Some of the most commonly used synonyms for umpire include referee, arbiter, judge, official, linesman, and adjudicator. Each of these words carries with it a slightly different connotation, but all refer to the individual responsible for marking decisions and implementing the rules of the game. Some other less commonly used synonyms for umpire include overseer, monitor, and regulator. Regardless of which synonym is used, all refer to a crucial role that helps maintain the integrity and fairness of sports competitions.
