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In some senses, zee is marked as informal, derogatory, colloquial, US, rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.
zee
/ziː/
noun 4verb 2name 2article 1
Collocations
2ADJ.
pronounced, short
VERB + ZEE
call, value
Definitions
noun
1
The name of the Latin script letter Z/z.
Thus first C checks to see if ex and wye are equal. The resulting value of 1 or 0 (true or false) then is compared to the value of zee.
2
Something Z-shaped. Found in compounds.
zee-bar.
3
Sleep.
Time to get some zees.
verb
1
To sleep or nap. (Compare zzz, catch some z's.)
2
To zigzag; to move with sharp alternating turns.
article
1
Pronunciation spelling of the, representing primarily French or German accented English.
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Idioms & Phrases
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Thus first C checks to see if ex and wye are equal. The resulting value of 1 or 0 (true or false) then is compared to the value of zee.
Wiktionary02
zee-bar.
Wiktionary03
Time to get some zees.
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In many dialects of English, the letter Z is pronounced "zed", not "zee".
Tatoeba · #68909705
Do you pronounce it "Zed" or "Zee"?
Tatoeba · #147480006
My name is Ziri. You can call my "Zee" for short.
Tatoeba · #11249359Usage Notes
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