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caddy

1

[ kad-ee ]

noun

, plural cad·dies.
  1. a container, rack, or other device for holding, organizing, or storing items:

    a pencil caddy; a bedspread caddy.

  2. Chiefly British. tea caddy.


caddy

2

[ kad-ee ]

noun

caddied caddyingplural: caddies

caddy

1

/ ˈkædɪ /

noun

  1. See caddie
    a variant spelling of caddie


caddy

2

/ ˈkædɪ /

noun

  1. a small container, esp for tea

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Word History and Origins

Origin of caddy1

First recorded in 1785–95; tea caddy

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Word History and Origins

Origin of caddy1

C18: from Malay kati; see catty ²

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Example Sentences

The accessories included are a telescopic wand, upholstery tool, dusting brush, crevice tool, universal adaptor, detachable accessory caddy, and a floor-cleaning nozzle with hard floor and carpet settings.

You may also appreciate a separate caddy for drying silverware and side hooks to air-dry wine glasses and mugs.

The best headphone stand is more than a headphone caddy — it’s a smart design choice.

Just because you like golf doesn’t mean you want to become a caddy.

The golfing version is programmed with 41,000 courses around the world and has a virtual caddy app that suggests which club to use based on current conditions.

From Fortune

There is, for example, the Seinfeld episode where Jerry, feeling flush with cash, buys his parents a Caddy.

Caddy Shack, Stripes, Ghostbusters, Groundhog Day and Analyze This affirm it.

This tea caddy is rather splendid Much of the pottery is gilded in 22 carat gold leaf.

This left her boss, the commander in chief, to hand his nine-iron to the caddy and grimly ask for broom and dustpan.

If a player finds a girl interesting, it's the caddy who might actually make the contact.

Everything was ready in the gray parlor—the tea-tray on the table, the small urn hissing away, the tea-caddy in proximity to it.

So she answered him, her fingers in the tea caddy, and her eyes with them.

Saxton bent again with his lofter, when his caddy gave a cry.

You shake the caddy when you can't hit the ball: new rule of golf.

"It's historic, but not exactly a handsome garment," she said, shaking the tea caddy.

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