tee
Meanings
Plural: tees
Noun
- the starting place for each hole on a golf course
- "they were waiting on the first tee"
- support holding a football on end and above the ground preparatory to the kickoff
- a short peg put into the ground to hold a golf ball off the ground
- The name of the Latin-script letter T/t.
- Something shaped like the letter T.
- T-shirt.
- The process of redirecting output to multiple destinations.
- A flat area of ground from which players hit their first shots on a golf hole.
- A usually wooden or plastic peg from which a ball is kicked or hit.
- The target area of a curling rink.
- The mark at which players aim in quoits.
- A finial resembling an umbrella, crowning a dagoba in Indochinese countries.
Verb
- place on a tee
- "tee golf balls"
- connect with a tee
- "tee two pipes"
- To redirect output to multiple destinations.
- To place a ball on a tee
- To tteach, educate, train, bring up.
Origin / Etymology
* From Middle English [Term?], from Old English te, from Latin te (the name of the letter T).
* (computing): By analogy with a T-shaped pipe that sends fluids in two directions.
Synonyms
football tee, golf tee, tee up, teeing ground
Scrabble Score: 3
tee is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordtee is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tee is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 3
tee is a valid Words With Friends word