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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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
Evans attended the private Kent Denver School in Cherry Hills Village and was a caddy at Cherry Hills Country Club for five years in the 2010s, according to his LinkedIn.
Evans and Kiss have often found themselves in court in recent years.
—Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025
Place daily essentials like toothpaste and skin care products in a tray or caddy to keep them contained.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
Poppy has since served as her dad’s caddy and even showed off her putting skills at the 2025 Masters.
—Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
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Noun
However, this humble pantry gem has a wealth of other uses that can make life a little easier outside both the kitchen and your cleaning caddy.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
Evans attended the private Kent Denver School in Cherry Hills Village and was a caddy at Cherry Hills Country Club for five years in the 2010s, according to his LinkedIn.
Evans and Kiss have often found themselves in court in recent years.
—Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025
Place daily essentials like toothpaste and skin care products in a tray or caddy to keep them contained.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
Poppy has since served as her dad’s caddy and even showed off her putting skills at the 2025 Masters.
—Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for caddy
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“Caddy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/caddy. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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