ree

¹ American  

[ree] / ri /

noun

1. reeve.

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ree ² American  

[ree, rey] / ri, reɪ /

verb (used with object)

British Dialect.

reed, reeing

1. to sift (grain, peas, beans, etc.).

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Ree ³ American  

[ree] / ri /

noun

1. Arikara.

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Etymology

Origin of ree

1350–1400; Middle English < ?

Example Sentences

Taking no chances and wasting no time, Sally and her family—husband Mark, children Ree and Toby, and, of course, Champ—go on the run with the help of a very wealthy neighbor, Corinne Sullivan, who owns several residences and feels that she owes Sally a kindness.

From The Wall Street Journal

“As yet, no company has successfully opened a REE mine in the region, due to a combination of geological, environmental, engineering, economic and social acceptance challenges.”

From Barron's

“As yet, no company has successfully opened a REE mine in the region, due to a combination of geological, environmental, engineering, economic and social acceptance challenges.”

From Barron's

“Ibelin,” directed by Benjamin Ree, is about Mats Steen, a Norwegian who died in 2014, at age 25, from a rare, degenerative genetic condition.

From New York Times

Ree employed animators to recreate scenes from Steen’s World of Warcraft life, drawing on a huge archive of transcripts detailing his conversations and activities.

From New York Times