zee

[ zee ]

/ zi /

noun

the letter Z or z.

Z-bar.

Nearby words

zedekiah, zedillo ponce de leon, zedoary, zedonk, zeds, zee, zeebrugge, zeeland, zeeland, paul van, zeelander, zeeman

Origin of zee

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

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Examples from the Web for zee

I spit on zee tired moralizations of zee religious right and zere tyranny over all our—how you say?
‘Henri Potter and Le Sorcerer’s Bone’ and More Kids Books France Hates|Bill Schulz|March 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
"I wish I could have saved her," said the man in an hour-long interview with the Zee News television channel.
Gang-Raped Indian Woman’s Companion Speaks Out About the Attack|Shivam Vij|January 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Asked what three items he still had to have in his suitcase, Zee said: “The boots, the puffer jacket, and a pair of solid jeans.”
Joe Zee Loves Utah’s Messy Look|Nicole LaPorte|January 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Zee admits his addiction to Twitter, where he has about 63,000 followers.
Joe Zee Loves Utah’s Messy Look|Nicole LaPorte|January 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST

When pressed about whether TV is his next frontier, Zee laughed and vowed to “never say never.”
MTV's Mr. Nice Guy|Enid Portuguez|April 26, 2010|DAILY BEAST
But eef Chief George did not lie we cannot miss Chigmok—an zee oders.
A Mating in the Wilds|Ottwell Binns
"No doubt steam is zee cause of zee change," remarked the professor.
Blown to Bits|Robert Michael Ballantyne
Zen you believe zat zeese ozzer world of zee alternate probabeelitay, zey exist?
Crossroads of Destiny|Henry Beam Piper
Miss Zee Mimms was deprived of a mother's love and guidance at a time when she was just entering the estate of womanhood.
Life and adventures of Frank and Jesse James|J. A. Dacus
It is dancherous to disobey zee Rajah—ant I am sorry—very sorry—zat I cannot show you zee bootterflies to-day.
Blown to Bits|R.M. Ballantyne

British Dictionary definitions for zee

zee

/ (ziː) /

noun

the US word for zed

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Word Origin and History for zee

zee

"the letter Z," 1670s, now more common in American English.

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