Hyphenation of umpires

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word umpires? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

um-pires

Definitions of umpires:

1.	An official at a baseball game
2.	Someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue The critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literature The arbitrator's authority derived from the consent of the disputants An umpire was appointed to settle the tax case
3.	Be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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