English

Alternative spellings
caddy

Etymology 1
From Sco. caddie#Scots|caddie, from the F. cadet.

Noun
en-noun

1. golf A golfer's assistant and adviser.
2. A lightweight wheeled cart, often fitted with shelves or racks.
3. A lightweight freestanding rack designed to hold accessories.

Translations
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trans-top|A golfer's assistant and adviser
Finnish: mailapoika
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trans-top|A lightweight wheeled cart
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trans-top|A lightweight freestanding rack
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ttbc|French: caddie m (1,2)

Verb
en-verb|caddies|caddying|caddied|caddied

1. intransitive To serve as a golf caddie.

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trans-top|To serve as a golf caddie
Finnish: toimia mailapoikana
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Etymology 2
From Malay. kati.

Noun
en-noun

1. A small tray with a handle and compartments for holding items.
2. A small wheeled cart attached to a bicycle and used as a conveyance for a child.
3. A tea caddy.

References
R:Online Etymology Dictionary|caddy
R:Online Etymology Dictionary|caddie

Scots

Etymology
From the F.|sco cadet.

Noun
sco-noun

1. See English definition of caddie#English|caddie.
2. A youth or boy who does odd-jobs.

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