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jee

jee is the alternative spelling of gee.

Meaning of gee

Verb (1)

gee (third-person singular simple present gees, present participle geeing, simple past and past participle geed)

  1. (intransitive) Of a horse, pack animal, etc.: to move forward; go faster; or turn in a direction away from the driver, typically to the right.
    • This horse won’t gee when I tell him to.
  2. (transitive) To cause an animal to move in this way.
    • You may need to walk up to the front of the pack and physically gee the lead dog.
  3. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) To agree; to harmonize.
    • It didn't gee with what he had been trained to preach and think about about his religion, you know.1918, Mary Stanbery Watts, The Boardman Family, page 342

Verb (2)

gee (third-person singular simple present gees, present participle geeing, simple past and past participle geed)

  1. To suit or fit.
    • That will just "gee".1867, W.H. Smyth, The Sailor’s Word-Book: An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including some more especially military and scientific, but useful to seamen; as well as archaisms of early...

Verb (3)

gee (third-person singular simple present gees, present participle geeing, simple past and past participle geed)

  1. (dialectal, obsolete) To give.
    • And good old Holmes delivered his soul on the walk home of many wise sayings, and, as the song says,
      "Gee'd 'em a sight of good advice;" […]1857, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days

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Proper noun capitalized: JEE

JEE

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of JavaEE.
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Journal of Engineering Education.

Noun capitalized: JEE

JEE (plural JEEs)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of joint entrance examination.

Forms of jee

Verb
third-person singular presentjees
present participlejeeing
past participlejeed
pastjeed
Noun
pluralJEEs

Questions about jee

What is jee the alternative spelling of?
Jee is the alternative spelling of gee.
What part of speech is jee?
Jee can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near jee in the dictionary

  1. Jedlicka
  2. Jedrzejow
  3. jedwabite
  4. Jedward
  5. Jedwood justice
  6. jee
  7. Jeebus
  8. Jeebusite
  9. Jeebusites
  10. jeed
  11. Jeeesus

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jee (page history and authors); JEE (page history and authors); gee (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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