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back judge

back judge noun: a person who stands at the back of the field, behind the defence, and helps to make sure that the rules are followed, especially by deciding whether a player has caught the ball fairly.

Noun

back judge (plural back judges)

  1. a person who stands at the back of the field, behind the defence, and helps to make sure that the rules are followed, especially by deciding whether a player has caught the ball fairly.

Forms of back judge

pluralback judges

Questions about back judge

What does back judge mean?
Back judge means a person who stands at the back of the field, behind the defence, and helps to make sure that the rules are followed, especially by deciding whether a player has caught the ball fairly.
What part of speech is back judge?
Back judge is a noun.
What is the plural of back judge?
The plural of back judge is back judges.

Words near back judge in the dictionary

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