caddy
noun /ˈkædi/
/ˈkædi/
(plural caddies)
- (also caddie)(in golf) a person who helps a player during a game by carrying his or her caddie and equipment, and by giving advice
- (especially British English) (also tea caddy)a small box with a lid (= cover) that you keep tea in
- (North American English) a small bag for storing or carrying small objects
- a sewing/make-up caddy
Word Originlate 18th cent.: from earlier catty, denoting a unit of weight of 1 1 3 lb (0.61 kg), from Malay kati.