cee

C3E1E1
/ˈsiː/

noun

The name of the Latin script letter C/c.

Less commonScrabble 5

Meanings

cee1

nouncee (plural cees)

plural cees · alternative see

  1. The name of the Latin script letter C/c.

    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.

    2004, Will Rogers, The Stonking Steps, page 170
  2. Something shaped like the letter C, such as a cee spring.

CEE2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of Central and Eastern Europe.

Cee3

nounCee (plural Cees)

plural Cees

  1. Alternative letter-case form of cee.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishcee
  2. Middle Englishcee
  3. Englishcee

Inherited from Middle English cee.

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Translations

Arabic سِي
  • سِي (sī)name of the letter C, c
Bengali সি
  • সি (śi)name of the letter C, c
Bulgarian це
  • це (ce)name of the letter C, c
Catalan ce
  • cename of the letter C, c
Esperanto co
  • coname of the letter C, c
Finnish see
  • seename of the letter C, c
French cé
  • céname of the letter C, c
Greek σι
  • σι (si)name of the letter C, c
Hawaiian sē
  • sēname of the letter C, c
Hindi सी
  • सी (sī)name of the letter C, c
Hungarian cé
  • céname of the letter C, c
Icelandic sé
  • séname of the letter C, c
Irish cé, coll
  • céname of the letter C, c
  • collname of the letter C, c
Japanese シー
  • シー (shī)name of the letter C, c
Korean 시, 씨
  • 시 (si)name of the letter C, c
  • 씨 (ssi)name of the letter C, c
Latin cē
  • cēname of the letter C, c
Malay si
  • siname of the letter C, c
Persian ث, سی
  • ث (se)name of the letter C, c
  • سی (si)name of the letter C, c
Portuguese cê
  • cêname of the letter C, c
Russian си, цэ
  • си (si)name of the letter C, c
  • цэ (cɛ)name of the letter C, c
Spanish ce
  • cename of the letter C, c
Thai ซี
  • ซี (sii)name of the letter C, c
Turkish ce
  • cename of the letter C, c
Vietnamese xê, cờ
  • xêname of the letter C, c
  • cờname of the letter C, c
Welsh ec
  • ecname of the letter C, c

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with cee

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Cite this entry
APA

cee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cee

MLA

“cee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cee. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cee,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cee.

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