referee

/rɛfɜri/ nounverb
7 letters3 syllables10 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1

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

2

Someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication.

3

An attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case.

VERB
1

Evaluate professionally a colleague's work.

2

Be a referee or umpire in a sports competition.

WORD FORMS
Related formrefer
Related formrefereeing
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
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Pig Latinefereeray
Starts & ends withR … E
Syllablesref · er · ee
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