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tee

noun

  1. stand used in golf to support a stationary ball so that the golfer can strike it
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verb

  1. place a golf ball on a tee
  2. prepare as the next item for discussion
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈtiː/

name

Etymology: From Hokkien 鄭/郑 (Tīⁿ). Doublet of Chung.

  1. A Chinese surname from Hokkien.

noun

  1. Alternative letter-case form of tee.

verb

Etymology: From Middle English teen, from Old English tēon (which was contracted from earlier tēohan, from Proto-West Germanic *teuhan.

  1. To teach, educate, train, bring up.