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peewees

peewees is the plural of peewee.

Meaning of peewee

Noun (1)

peewee (plural peewees)

  1. (informal) A short or small person; a small object.
  2. A kind of small marble in children's games.
    • You separate the marbles by color until you have four groups, but then you notice that some of the marbles are regulars, some are shooters, and some are peewees.2011, Jamie MacLennan, ZhaoHui Tang, Bogdan Crivat, Data Mining with Microsoft SQL Server 2008
  3. (US) A player in a sports league for very young children.
    • Is five too young for peewee football?

Noun (2)

peewee (plural peewees)

  1. (Australia, New South Wales and Queensland) A magpie-lark or mudlark (Grallina cyanoleuca).
    • A large flock of black and white peewees—magpie larks—passed over our heads from a patch of mangrove[…].1939, Francis Ratcliffe, Flying Fox and Drifting Sand: The Adventures of a Biologist in Australia, page 43
  2. (US) A pewee.

Questions about peewees

What is peewees the plural of?
Peewees is the plural of peewee.

Words near peewees in the dictionary

  1. peewa
  2. peewah
  3. peewahs
  4. peewee
  5. peewee golf
  6. peewees
  7. peewit
  8. peewits
  9. peeyew
  10. peeyoo
  11. PEF

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