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ree

1 American  
[ree] / ri /

noun

  1. reeve.


ree 2 American  
[ree, rey] / ri, reɪ /

verb (used with object)

British Dialect.
reed, reeing
  1. to sift (grain, peas, beans, etc.).


Ree 3 American  
[ree] / ri /

noun

  1. Arikara.


Etymology

Origin of ree

1350–1400; Middle English < ?

Example Sentences

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Ree also visits some of Steen’s friends in real life, who range across Europe and have immensely moving stories to tell.

From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2024

"Friends who have parents who are in property have this kind of morbid knowledge that when their parents die, they might be ok," Ms Van Ree says.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2023

According to former colleagues at the Langston Hughes Theatre in Seattle, Harris was a playwright and performer who went by the name Ree Perris in the late 1990s.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2022

Senior running back and linebacker Xe’ Ree Alexander has played with Banuelos since peewee football, and has seen him dominate opponents every step of the way.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2022

Ishmael’s grandfather had been a Highland Presbyterian, his grandmother an Irish zealot from the bogs above Lough Ree; they met in Seattle five years before the Great Fire, wed, and raised six sons.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

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