ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ees

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈiːz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ees is a noun meaning (nonstandard) Alternative spelling of is.

Meaning

(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of is.

More Meanings

  1. plural of ee
  2. (rare) plural of e, the name of the letter E.

Example Sentences

1998, Ricardo Corona, "These Esses" ("Esses esses"), in Other Shores (Outras Praias), translated by Ricardo Corona & Charles Perrone to say (full of ees, ies, ues) that plurals are always two or more
The verse is further slowed by the heavy punctuation of the refrain and by the long vowel sounds—not only the "hollow oes and aes" but especially the interminable "ees" of "dreary . . . aweary, aweary."
These names […] may form regular plurals; thus, Aes, Bees, Cees, Dees, Ees, Effs, Gees, Aitches, Ies, Jays, Kays, Ells, Ems, Ens, Oes, Pees, Kues, Ars, Esses, Tees, Ues, Vees, Double-ues, Exes, Wies, Zees.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include this, yes, see, yeah, ess, eem.

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