zee

American

[zee] / zi /

noun

the letter Z or z.
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zee British

/ ziː /

noun

the US word for zed

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Etymology

Origin of zee

1665–75; by analogy with the names of other consonant letters; cf. zed

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Subhash Chandra, the media magnate behind India's Essel Group of companies and Founder of ZEE TV, India's first Hindi satellite channel, received the Directorate Award.

From Reuters • Nov. 22, 2011

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