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Definition of tee noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tee

noun
 
/tiː/
 
/tiː/
Idioms
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  1. a flat area on a golf course from which players hit the ball
    • to drive off from the first tee
    • a tee shot
    Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
  2. a small piece of plastic or wood that you stick in the ground to support a golf ball before you hit it
  3. (informal) a T-shirt
    • She wore jeans and a plain white tee.
    Topics Clothes and Fashionc2
Idioms
to a T/tee
  1. (informal) used to say that something is exactly right for somebody, succeeds in doing something in exactly the right way, etc.
    • Her new job suits her to a T.
    • The novel captures the feeling of the pre-war period to a T.
    Topics Successc2
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