Complete Definition of "caddy"

English

Alternative spellings
caddie

Pronunciation
IPA|/�kædi/
:rhymes|ædi

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

Noun
en-noun|caddies

  1. golf One hired to assist another in playing the game of golf.

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

  1. context|intransitive|golf To serve as a caddy, carrying golf clubs etc.

Etymology 2
From Malay. kati.

Noun
en-noun|caddies

  1. A small box, can, or chest to keep tea in.

Derived terms
tea caddy

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

ru:caddy
te:caddy
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zh:caddy

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