TEES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tee

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 17th century (originally Scots, as teaz): of unknown origin. tee (sense 2 of the noun) is perhaps the same word as tee

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: tiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a cleared space on a golf course, from which the ball is struck at the beginning of play for each hole

Short Definition:

cleared space on golf course from which ball is struck

Examples:
  • he smashes the ball off the 15th tee
  • a tee shot
Definition:

a mark aimed at in bowls, quoits, curling, and other similar games.

Short Definition:

mark aimed at in bowls, quoits, curling, and other similar games

Word: Tee

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: tiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

place the ball on a tee ready to make the first stroke of the round or hole

Short Definition:

place ball on tee ready to make first stroke of round or hole

Examples:
  • she fished in her pocket for a ball and teed it

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