Definitions For Ree

Noun

REE (plural REEs) (geology) (initialism of) rare earth element

Derived terms

HREE, KREEP, LREE

Anagrams

'ere, -eer, EER, Ere, e'er, eer, ere

Etymology 1

Noun

REE (plural REEs) Alternate form of rei

Etymology 2

From Middle English rei, reh, reoh, from , from , from . Cognate with , rae, ray, , ree, , . Related to . More at raw.

Alternative forms

rie

Adjective

(Now, _, chiefly, _, dialectal) wild, wild; fierce; outrageous; overexcited; frenzied; delirious; crazy. (Now, _, chiefly, _, dialectal) befuddled, befuddled with liquor; half-drunk; tipsy.

Synonyms

frenzied frantic, frenetic, off the chain half-drunk buzzed, merry, squiffy; see also thesaurus:drunk

Noun

REE (plural REEs) (Now, _, chiefly, _, dialectal) A state of befuddlement; intoxication. (Now, _, chiefly, _, dialectal) A state of great excitement or frenzy.

Verb

rees , reeing , reed (intransitive, now, _, chiefly, _, dialectal) To become extremely excited; fly into a rage. (transitive, now, _, chiefly, _, dialectal) To drive into a state of excitement; fire with enthusiasm.

Etymology 3

Compare riddle, , a sieve.

Verb

rees , reeing , reed (obsolete, UK, dialect) To riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off. : (Mortimer)

Anagrams

'ere, -eer, EER, Ere, e'er, eer, ere