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cee

American  
[see] / si /

noun

  1. the letter C.


adjective

  1. shaped or formed like the letter C.

Etymology

Origin of cee

First recorded in 1535–45; conventional spelling of the pronunciation of the letter C

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Television personalities Kenny Mayne and Mina Kimes will em cee the action on the field during the All-Star Celebrity Softball Game for fans in attendance.

From Seattle Times Jun. 23, 2023

One boy, in response to a prompt about what he liked, wrote: “To cee wen somone pente.”

From Seattle Times Sep. 11, 2022

Yet again after watching 25 minutes of garbage I turned it off.Switched over to cee bee bees to watch in the night garden with my kids.

From BBC Nov. 16, 2014

"Ally man left!"—to a painful degree His French was unlike to the French of Paree, As heard from our countrymen lately abroad, And his "doe cee doe" was the gem of the fraud.

From Black Beetles in Amber by Bierce, Ambrose

"Cues and cees," says Nares, "are generally mentioned together, the cee meaning a small measure of beer; but why, is not equally explained."

From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Hall, Benjamin Homer

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