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goal umpire

goal umpire noun: a match official who decides when the ball passes between the goal posts (or behind posts) and the score then to be awarded (goal or behind).

Noun

goal umpire (plural goal umpires)

  1. (Australian rules football) A match official who decides when the ball passes between the goal posts (or behind posts) and the score then to be awarded (goal or behind).

Forms of goal umpire

pluralgoal umpires

Questions about goal umpire

What does goal umpire mean?
Goal umpire means a match official who decides when the ball passes between the goal posts (or behind posts) and the score then to be awarded (goal or behind).
What part of speech is goal umpire?
Goal umpire is a noun.
What is the plural of goal umpire?
The plural of goal umpire is goal umpires.

Words near goal umpire in the dictionary

  1. goal squares
  2. goal suck
  3. goal sucks
  4. goal third
  5. goal thirds
  6. goal umpire
  7. goal umpires
  8. goal-directed
  9. goal-line
  10. goal-orientated
  11. goal-oriented

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