tee
- noun
- /tiː/
- A beautiful view of the lake can be seen from the tee on the tenth hole.
I bet he does better off the tee.
- I bet he does better off the tee.
- We we talk about, you know, first things like, OK, what club is it off the tee?
Examples
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The first hole starts at the tee, where players prepare to drive their balls down the fairway.
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I've got a 10:30 tee time at Wingfoot with a client - that Howell guy.
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I have an early tee time tomorrow morning.
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See you on the first tee.
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I walked up to the tee and took my stance.
Fiction book (1994) -
Hey, I got us tee time tomorrow at 7AM.
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I let my husband decide, and he had a late afternoon tee time, 1:30 PM after church.
Blog text (10) -
Today is my golf day and my foursome tee'd off 20 minutes ago.
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(starter) Next on the tee, Mr. Robert Gardner.
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He has first tee time five days a week at Tampa Springs.
Synonyms
A small area at the start of a golf hole where players hit the first shot
Compounds
- Specialized
A metal T shaped plate that joins a door or gate to its frame and lets it open
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Etymology
Tee for the starting area in golf originally named the small spot or mound where players set their ball to begin a hole. That's why the tee is the place where you start and get ready to hit.