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REFEREES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Referees.

Referees - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ref

Someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
readerreviewer
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
critic
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Referees - as a verb

Be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
umpire

Evaluate professionally a colleague's work

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
peer review

Example Sentences

"The referees awarded a penalty kick to the home team."
"The referees called a foul on the center forward."
"The referees blew their whistles to stop the game."
"The referees reviewed the video footage before making a decision."
"The referees maintained control of the match throughout."
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Word Game Points

Is REFEREES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, referees is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REFEREES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is REFEREES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, referees is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REFEREES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is REFEREES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, referees is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REFEREES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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