zee (z )n. The letter z. |
zee [ziː]
n
(Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) the US word for zed (letter z)
zee (zi)
n.
the letter Z or z.
[1665–75; by analogy with the names of other consonant letters; compare zed]
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| Noun | 1. | zee - the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet; "the British call Z zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee"; "he doesn't know A from izzard" Latin alphabet, Roman alphabet - the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters" |
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