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tee
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tee 1  (t)
n.
1. The letter t.
2. Something shaped like a T.
3. Sports & Games A mark aimed at in certain games, such as curling or quoits.
Idiom:
to a tee
Perfectly; exactly: a plan that suits me to a tee.

tee
Noun
1. a support for a golf ball, usually a small wooden or plastic peg, used when teeing off
2. an area on a golf course from which the first stroke of a hole is made
3. a mark used as a target in certain games such as curling and quoits
See also tee off [origin unknown]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.teetee - the starting place for each hole on a golf course; "they were waiting on the first tee"
golf course, links course - course consisting of a large landscaped area for playing golf
land site, site - the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school"
2.teetee - support holding a football on end and above the ground preparatory to the kickoff
support - any device that bears the weight of another thing; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"
3.teetee - a short peg put into the ground to hold a golf ball off the ground
golf equipment - sports equipment used in playing golf
nog, peg - a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
Verb1.tee - place on a tee; "tee golf balls"
golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
2.tee - connect with a tee; "tee two pipes"
connect, link, link up, tie - connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
Translations

tee [tiː] n (GOLF) → tee m
tee [tiː] n (Golf) → tee m
tee [tiː] n (Golf) → Tee nt
tee off tee vi(vom Tee) abschlagen
tee [tiː] n (GOLF) → tee m inv


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