Thesaurus results for CADDY

caddy

noun

ˈka-dē

Definition of caddy

as in bin

a covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things an antique tea caddy from the colonial period

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Recent Examples of caddy Fortune Feimster as Sam Colleen E Hayes—Netflix Sam doesn't know anything about golf, and barely knows what a caddy is. — Barry Levitt, Time, 16 July 2026 The 14-year-old could be seen carrying the golf caddy while dressed in a brown Lacoste polo and a pair of shorts. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 15 July 2026 The historian in question, the authors discover, is Gary Player’s caddy. — David Remnick, New Yorker, 23 June 2026 Jackson LaCombe is undoubtedly the main catalyst for the top pair’s success, but Trouba has been a reliable caddy. — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for caddy

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Noun

Near the trash bins outside, investigators discovered a bottle of bleach, Jaen-Rosello said.

— Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026
Several plastic storage bins were visible in the driveway, and a man was briefly handcuffed and placed in a patrol car before being released.

— Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of bin

Noun

Their lockers in the home clubhouse are just steps away from each other.

— Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026
To avoid bear encounters, Fish and Wildlife recommends removing unsecured food from cars and tents, using bear-resistant food canisters or bear lockers, and regularly disposing trash.

— Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of locker

Noun

Brower, a birdwatcher, said her neighbor somehow convinced her to take the pigeon -- which couldn't fly and seemed malnourished -- home in a cardboard box.

— KYLE MELNICK THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2026
The most crucial stop came in the 62nd minute, when Greenville’s Louis Herrera delivered a dangerous header from the edge of the 6-yard box.

— Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of box

Noun

Spread a thin layer over the area, but keep it away from the trunk, and make sure the root flare remains visible.

— Tricia Goss, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2026
Keep the paper bags 2 to 3 inches away from the base of plant stems and tree trunks to prevent moisture buildup and rot.

— SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 27 Sep. 2026

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