Definition: The term "tee ball" refers to the first stroke played on a golf hole. That stroke is played from the teeing ground, or tee box, hence the term "tee ball." For such a shot, the golf ball is usually hit from a tee. But whether a tee is used or not, if the ball is played from the teeing ground, it can be called a "tee ball."
Also Known As: Tee shot, drive
Examples:
The Golf Guide hit his tee ball onto the green on the par-3 15th hole.
