Definitions for Tees
Tees
Tees
Spelling: [teez]
IPA: /tiz/
Tees is a 4 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 4 points.
You can make 21 anagrams from letters in Tees (eest).
Definitions for Tees
noun
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a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
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the letter T or t.
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something shaped like a T , as a three-way joint used in fitting pipes together.
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T-bar.
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T-shirt.
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the mark aimed at in various games, as curling.
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Golf.
Also called teeing ground. the starting place, usually a hard mound of earth, at the beginning of play for each hole.
a small wooden, plastic, metal, or rubber peg from which the ball is driven, as in teeing off.
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Football. a device on which the ball may be placed to raise it off the ground preparatory to kicking.
Idioms
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to a tee. T, t (def 6).
adjective
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having a crosspiece at the top; shaped like a T .
Verb phrases
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tee off,
Golf. to strike the ball from a tee.
Slang. to reprimand severely; scold:
Informal. to begin:
Baseball, Softball. to make many runs and hits, especially extra-base hits:
Baseball, Softball. to hit (a pitched ball) hard and far:
Boxing. to strike with a powerful blow, especially to the head:
Slang. to make angry, irritated, or disgusted:
verb (used with object)
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Golf. to place (the ball) on a tee.
Origin of Tees
spelling form of the letter name
Examples for Tees
A few minutes later we cross the Tees itself and are in Middleton.
I preferred the banks of Tees, for their attractions are not soon exhausted.
"Deira" (the land between the Tees and the Humber), said the merchant.
No soul so serene as that of the golfer as he Tees the ball on a bright October morning.
And there beneath us glisten the shining curves of the Tees.
But his manner was perfection as he saluted her and bade the caddy build their Tees.
"Well, it's straight; that's all can be said for it," he said, as he would say at the next seventeen Tees.
An' then t' Colonel, as was noa sort of a hand wi' a dog, Tees him oop.
Even princes and potentates drive off the Tees and struggle in the bunkers.
The tug was accordingly cast off at the mouth of the Tees, and we made sail.