Definition of PEEWEE

peewee

Meanings

Plural: peewees

Noun

  • disparaging terms for small people
  • small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America
  • A short or small person; a small object.
  • A kind of small marble in children's games.
  • A player in a sports league for very young children.
  • A magpie-lark or mudlark (Grallina cyanoleuca).
  • A pewee.

Origin / Etymology

Probably reduplication of wee (“small”).

Synonyms

Contopus virens, half-pint, peewit, pewee, pewit, runt, shrimp, wood pewee

Scrabble Score: 11

peewee is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
peewee is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
peewee is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

peewee is a valid Words With Friends word