tee

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.
• Ellipsis of tee-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

Verb Forms: teed, teeing, tees

• To place a golf ball on a small peg before striking.
• 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.

Examples

• angles and tees
• Brendan pulled a black tee over his head.
• I’m ready to TEE off with this bingo word and start racking up the points.

Synonyms

football tee, golf tee, tee up, teeing ground

Related Words

a, aitch, ar, bee, cee, cue, dee, double-u, e, ef, el, em, en, ess, ex, gee, i, jay, kay, letter, o, pee, tee hee, tee hee hee, tee-tee, u, vee, wye, zed, zee

Anagrams of tee