D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Referee

/(-�)/ · Ref·er·ee · IPA /ˌɹɛfəˈɹiː/
01 n. One to whom a thing is referred; a person to whom a matter in dispute has been referred, in order that he may settle it.
  1. 1.
    One to whom a thing is referred; a person to whom a matter in dispute has been referred, in order that he may settle it.
Syn. Judge; arbitrator; umpire. See Judge.