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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Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
Keep your kitchen looking neat and tidy with this sink caddy.
—Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2024
With frequent playing partner and caddy for the day, Steve Hahn, also of Avon, Cuddeback plans to shoot 11 rounds of golf, plus one extra hole to hit his goal.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2024
Find it on Amazon This Grill Caddy Holds Your Spices and Sauces
Every successful grill-out calls for this grill caddy, which features compartment space for all the essentials.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2024
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Noun
Trips to and from the bathroom will be easier, thanks to this mesh shower caddy that conveniently holds multiple products and accessories, and these Bronax pillow slippers that work well as shower shoes.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
Keep your kitchen looking neat and tidy with this sink caddy.
—Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2024
With frequent playing partner and caddy for the day, Steve Hahn, also of Avon, Cuddeback plans to shoot 11 rounds of golf, plus one extra hole to hit his goal.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2024
Find it on Amazon This Grill Caddy Holds Your Spices and Sauces
Every successful grill-out calls for this grill caddy, which features compartment space for all the essentials.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2024
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“Caddy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/caddy. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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