tee time

noun

: the time when a golf game begins

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Membership is not required to book a tee time. Tanya Babbar, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026 Scottie Scheffler, who was saddled with a rare Saturday morning tee time, fired a bogey-free 67, snapping a streak of six PGA Tour rounds in the 70s (his longest such streak in nearly two years). Justin Ray, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2026 With 99 holes of championship golf across five courses, there's lots to choose from when scheduling a tee time. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026 Ryan Fox withdrew with an illness before his afternoon tee time. ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tee time

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“Tee time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tee%20time. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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