cad·dy
variant spelling of caddie
1
Scotland
: one who waits about for odd jobs
2
a
: one who assists a golfer especially by carrying the clubs
b
: a wheeled device for conveying things not readily carried by hand
a luggage caddie
plural caddies
1
: a small box, can, or chest used especially to keep tea in
2
: a container or device for storing or holding objects when they are not in use
a caddy for pens
Examples of caddy in a Sentence
Noun (2)
an antique tea caddy from the colonial period
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Noun
There’d be an extremely camp golf caddy from Scotland.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 4 Nov. 2024
Try storing your all-purpose cleaner alongside a microfiber cloth, glass cleaner, a mildly abrasive cleaner, and a pair of latex gloves in your cleaning caddy.
—Stacey Leasca, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2024
Blue Ginkgo Multipurpose Caddy Organizer Buy on Amazon $24 $19
A bath caddy is a dorm room essential if your student’s living quarters offer communal showers and bathrooms.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 2 Aug. 2024
Find it on Amazon Luxuriate With This Bath Caddy
Take your evening bath to the next level with this stunning bath caddy.
—Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024
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“Caddy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/caddy. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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