caddies

noun

plural of caddy
as in bins
a covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things an antique tea caddy from the colonial period

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  1. bins
  2. lockers
  3. boxes
  4. trunks
Noun
  • First, ensure trash bins are tightly sealed and stored a few feet away from your home, since open waste easily attracts mice or rats.
    — Emily Benda Gaylord, The Spruce, 1 Nov. 2026
  • And the city has removed many of the huge street-corner bins where Parisians are accustomed to dropping their empty wine and beer bottles.
    — Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of bins
Noun
  • In almost every constellation of friends, at least a few were swiping and typing despite a state policy requiring devices be switched off and stored in lockers during school hours.
    — Oscar Schwartz, Harpers Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The malicious system component silently installs apps that look like weather tools, app lockers and other everyday utilities.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of lockers
Noun
  • These tall boxes have a large empty cavity at the back, topped by a toilet seat.
    — Sarah Kuta, Popular Science, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Advent calendars, gift boxes and classic tubes are available.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of boxes
Noun
  • Bear’s head tooth fungi looks like a mass white icicles hanging down from decaying tree trunks and logs.
    — Pamm Cooper, Hartford Courant, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Rodents are also more likely to damage trees that are heavily mulched right up to their trunks.
    — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of trunks
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“Caddies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caddies. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.

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