Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-tee
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To place the ball back on the tee in preparation for another stroke.

Etymology

From re- + tee.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: re

Inflected Forms

retees (present, singular) reteeing (participle, present) reteed (participle, past) reteed (past)

Questions

What does retee mean?: To place the ball back on the tee in preparation for another stroke.
Where does retee come from?: From re- + tee.

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