"cee" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsiː/ Forms: cees [plural], see [alternative]
enPR: sē Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From Middle English cee. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|cee}} Middle English cee Head templates: {{en-noun}} cee (plural cees)
  1. The name of the Latin-script letter C/c. Categories (topical): Latin letter names
    Sense id: en-cee-en-noun-7YSxc4eN
  2. Something shaped like the letter C, such as a cee spring.
    Sense id: en-cee-en-noun-dW09Lvuk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 8 entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hawaiian translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 1 32 1 4 39 7 2 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Hawaiian translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: emcee, Jaycee, PeeCee Translations (name of the letter C, c): سِي (sī) [masculine] (Arabic), ce (Asturian), সি (śi) (Bengali), ce [feminine] (Catalan), co (Esperanto), see (Finnish), [masculine] (French), ce [masculine] (Galician), σι (si) [neuter] (Greek), (Hawaiian), सी (sī) (Hindi), (Hungarian), [neuter] (Icelandic), ce (Ido), (Irish), coll (Irish), シー (shī) (Japanese), (si) (Korean), cē (Latin), si (Malay), सी (sī) (Marathi), ce [feminine] (Occitan), ث (se) (Persian), سی (si) (Persian), [masculine] (Portuguese), си (si) [English, neuter] (Russian), цэ (cɛ) [neuter] (Russian), ce [feminine] (Spanish), ซี (sii) (Thai), ce (Turkish), (Vietnamese), cờ (Vietnamese), ec [feminine] (Welsh)
Related terms: letter [Latin, letter-name], a [Latin, letter-name], bee [Latin, letter-name], dee [Latin, letter-name], e [Latin, letter-name], ef [Latin, letter-name], gee [Latin, letter-name], aitch [Latin, letter-name], i [Latin, letter-name], jay [Latin, letter-name], kay [Latin, letter-name], el [Latin, letter-name], em [Latin, letter-name], en [Latin, letter-name], o [Latin, letter-name], pee [Latin, letter-name], cue [Latin, letter-name], ar [Latin, letter-name], ess [Latin, letter-name], tee [Latin, letter-name], u [Latin, letter-name], vee [Latin, letter-name], double-u [Latin, letter-name], ex [Latin, letter-name], wye [Latin, letter-name], zee [Latin, letter-name], zed [Latin, letter-name], cee-lo Disambiguation of 'name of the letter C, c': 49 51

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "ซี"
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      "word": "cờ"
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}
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    "Terms with Asturian translations",
    "Terms with Bengali translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hawaiian translations",
    "Terms with Hindi translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Icelandic translations",
    "Terms with Ido translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Malay translations",
    "Terms with Marathi translations",
    "Terms with Occitan translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Thai translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
    "Terms with Welsh translations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "emcee"
    },
    {
      "word": "Jaycee"
    },
    {
      "word": "PeeCee"
    }
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "cee"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English cee",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English cee.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cees",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "see",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "a"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
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      "word": "bee"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "dee"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "e"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "ef"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "gee"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "aitch"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "i"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
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      "word": "jay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "kay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
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      "word": "el"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "em"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "en"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "o"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "pee"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "cue"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "ar"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "ess"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "tee"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "u"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "vee"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "double-u"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "ex"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "wye"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "zee"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "letter-name"
      ],
      "word": "zed"
    },
    {
      "word": "cee-lo"
    }
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        {
          "ref": "2004, Will Rogers, The Stonking Steps, page 170:",
          "text": "I have drunk en-ee-cee-tee-ay-ar from the ef-ell-oh-doubleyou-ee-ar-ess in his gee-ay-ar-dee-ee-en many a time.",
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        }
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        "The name of the Latin-script letter C/c."
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          "c",
          "c#English"
        ]
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      "glosses": [
        "Something shaped like the letter C, such as a cee spring."
      ],
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          "cee spring"
        ]
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      "enpr": "sē"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiː/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "C"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sea"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "see"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iː"
    }
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "sī",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "سِي"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "ce"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "śi",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "সি"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ce"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "co"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "see"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cé"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ce"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "si",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "σι"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "sē"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "sī",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "सी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "cé"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sé"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "ce"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "cé"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "coll"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shī",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "シー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "si",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "시"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "cē"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "si"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "sī",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "सी"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ce"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "se",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "ث"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "si",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "سی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cê"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "si",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "English",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "си"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "cɛ",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "цэ"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ce"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sii",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "ซี"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "ce"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "xê"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "word": "cờ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "name of the letter C, c",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ec"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cee"
}

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  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": english vs. si",
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  "subsection": "noun",
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}

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