Tees

See also: tees

English

Etymology

From Old English *Tēs(e), but uncertain beyond that. Possibly from Proto-Brythonic *tes (heat), which would be in reference to the “boiling” surging water of so much of the upper river, especially at places like Cauldron Snout.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtiːz/
  • Rhymes: -iːz

Proper noun

Tees

  1. A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
  2. A river in the counties of County Durham and North Yorkshire, north east England. The river flows through the city of Middlesbrough.

Derived terms

Noun

Tees

  1. Alternative letter-case form of tees.

Anagrams

German

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teːs/, [tʰeːs]
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  • Rhymes: -eːs

Noun

Tees

  1. genitive singular of Tee
  2. plural of Tee

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiːs/, [tʰiːs]
  • Rhymes: -iːs

Noun

Tees

  1. genitive singular of Tee
  2. plural of Tee