tee

noun/tiː/

Frequency rank: #5,270 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a small peg used to support a golf ball at the start of play.

Illustration for the English word “tee”

Example sentence

He placed the golf ball on the tee before taking his first swing.

Synonyms & related words

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