SINCE 1828
cuddy
noun (1)
cud·dy
| \ ˈkə-dē
\
\
plural cuddies
Definition of cuddy
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: a usually small cabin or shelter (as on a sailboat)
2
: a small room or cupboard
cuddy
noun (2)
cud·dy
| \ ˈku̇-dē
, ˈkə-
\
, ˈkə-
\
variants:
or cuddie
plural cuddies
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