Search Dictionary
Definition of standee

standee

/stænˈdiː/
stan · dee
Plural:standees
JUMP TO:

standee Lexical Profile

standee Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A large, self-supporting cardboard cutout or display figure used for promotional advertising, especially in movie theaters and retail stores.

Example

"Fans lined up in the theater lobby to take photos next to the life-size cardboard standee of the film's main character."

2

North American A person who stands at an event or on a public vehicle because all the seats are occupied.

Example

"The morning commuter train was so crowded that dozens of standees had to hold onto the overhead straps."

Synonyms
View all synonyms for standee

• Rhymes for standee

• Nearby Words

standardizer
standardly
standby
standee
standing
standings
standoff

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Standee. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/standee
Built for writers, students, and competitive word game players, Wordmom combines an uncluttered English dictionary and thesaurus with fast, pattern-based word finders so you can verify definitions, synonyms, and high-scoring tile plays in one place.
Word Games & Solvers
Word FinderScrabble Word FinderWords With Friends CheatWordle SolverAnagram Solver
Dictionary & Reference
DictionarySynonymsAntonymsWords
Community
Contact UsEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms and Conditions
© 2016–2026 Wordmom Network. All rights reserved. Made with for word lovers everywhere.
Disclaimer: SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A. and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. Words With Friends® is a registered trademark of Zynga Inc. Wordle® is a registered trademark of The New York Times Company. Other referenced game titles and tournament lexicon codes (including NASPA NWL and WESPA/HarperCollins CSW) are trademarks of their respective owners. Wordmom is an independent reference utility for educational and entertainment purposes and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Hasbro, Mattel, Spear, Zynga, The New York Times Company, NASPA, WESPA, or HarperCollins Publishers. All game names are referenced strictly under nominative fair use to indicate compatibility.