Definitions
Teas is the plural form of tea, which refers to a light afternoon meal consisting of tea and usually cakes or sandwiches.
Example
She invited her friends over for teas and cakes.
Example
The hotel serves a variety of teas in the afternoon.
Tees is a noun that refers to a short-sleeved casual shirt, typically made of cotton and bearing a round neckline.
Example
She wore a plain white tee and jeans.
Example
He prefers to wear tees and shorts during the summer.
Tips To Remember the Differences
Here are a few tips to easily distinguish the difference between these words while keeping in mind the description we've provided:
- To remember the difference between teas and tees, think of the letter 'a' in teas as representing 'afternoon', since it is often served during that time. - For tees, think of the double 'e' as representing the shape of a shirt's neckline.
Remember this!
Remember, teas refers to a light afternoon meal, while tees are short-sleeved shirts with a round neckline.
