tee
/ˈtiː/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.82 in modern English
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The name of the Latin script letter T/t.
noun
The process of redirecting output to multiple destinations.
verb
To redirect output to multiple destinations.
noun
The target area of a curling rink.
Example Sentences
- "The word length, which contains only four sounds l e ng th, is usually spell'd thus, el ee en gee tee aitch."
- "They have writing samples and examine the back loops of pees and the crosses of tees."
- "ETA [is spoken] as "ee-tee-ay" instead of "I SPELL Echo Tango Alfa"."
- "angles and tees"
- "Brendan pulled a black tee over his head."
- "[…] teeing via multiple redirects (ls > file1 > file2) […]"
Etymology
* From Middle English, from Old English te, from Latin tē (the name of the letter T). * (computing): By analogy with a T-shaped pipe that sends fluids in two directions.