English Explanatory Dictionary

peewee

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short or small person; a small object.
  2. A kind of small marble in children's games.
  3. A player in a sports league for very young children.
noun
  1. A magpie-lark or mudlark (Grallina cyanoleuca).
  2. A pewee.

Pronunciation

/ˈpiːwiː/ en-au-peewee.ogg

Word forms

peewee peewees

Etymology

Probably reduplication of wee (“small”).

Derived words

peewee golf
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