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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cad•dy1 /ˈkædi/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -dies. - British Termsa small container for holding tea leaves.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cad•dy1 (kad′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -dies. - Furniturea container, rack, or other device for holding, organizing, or storing items:a pencil caddy; a bedspread caddy.
- British Terms[Chiefly Brit.]See tea caddy.
cad•dy2 (kad′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -dies, v.i., -died, -dy•ing. - Sportcaddie.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: caddy /ˈkædɪ/ n ( pl -dies)- chiefly Brit a small container, esp for tea
Etymology: 18th Century: from Malay kati; see catty² caddy /ˈkædɪ/ ( pl -dies) n , vb ( -dies, -dying, -died)- a variant spelling of caddie
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cad•die /ˈkædi/USA pronunciation n., pl. -dies, v., -died, -dy•ing. n. [countable] - Sporta person hired to carry a golf player's clubs, etc.
- a device with wheels used for moving heavy objects: a luggage caddie.
v. [no object] - Sportto work as a caddie:She caddied for several summers.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cad•die (kad′ē),USA pronunciation n., v., -died, -dy•ing. n. - Sport[Golf.]a person hired to carry a player's clubs, find the ball, etc.
- a person who runs errands, does odd jobs, etc.
- SportSee caddie cart.
- any rigidly structured, wheeled device for carrying or moving around heavy objects:a luggage caddie.
v.i. - Sportto work as a caddie.
Also, caddy. - French; see cadet
- earlier cadee, variant of cadet 1625–35
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: caddie, caddy /ˈkædɪ/ n ( pl -dies)- an attendant who carries clubs, etc, for a player
vb ( -dies, -dying, -died)- (intransitive) to act as a caddie
Etymology: 17th Century (originally: a gentleman learning the military profession by serving in the army without a commission, hence C18 (Scottish): a person looking for employment, an errand-boy): from French cadet |