tee
Definitions
General English
- noun a raised grass area on a golf course where the ball is placed when you begin to play each hole
- noun a little peg which is pushed into ground, on which the golf ball is placed to start playing a hole
Construction
- An elaborately turned finial in the shape of an umbrella; used as finishing ornamental on pagodas, stupas, and topes.
- A metal structural member with a T-shaped cross section.
- A pipe fitting that has a side port at right angles to the run.
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