NOUN | person | ref, referee | (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play |
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Sounds | reh'f | |
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Rhymes | Brezhnev ... UNICEF: 7 rhymes with ehf... |
Meaning | (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play. | |
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Synonym | referee | |
Category | sport, athletics | An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
Broader | official | someone who administers the rules of a game / game or sport |
Spanish | árbitro | |
Catalan | àrbitre |
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