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| tee [ tee ] |
noun (plural tees) |
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1. golf peg: in golf, a small wooden or plastic peg with one pointed and one cupped end, inserted in the ground to hold a ball
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2. golf starting area: an area on a golf course where play for a new hole begins
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3. football rugby stand for football: a plastic device that supports a football or rugby ball on the ground in a position for kicking
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4. baseball stand for baseball: a column with a cupped top on a stand that supports a baseball for a hitter in T-ball
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle teed, present participle tee·ing, 3rd person present singular tees) |
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sports position ball: to place a ball on a tee ready for striking
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| [Late 17th century. Origin ?] |
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