EGAVE

caddy

About 0.37 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A small box or tin (can) with a lid for holding dried tea leaves used to brew tea.
  2. noun A (usually small) box, chest, or tin with a lid, and often with partitions, used to keep things in. A small lidded bin for food waste. A movable tray or other mechanism for holding (sometimes within a piece of equipment or machinery), securing, and transporting a removable component.
    Place the disc in the DVD caddy.
  3. noun A (usually small) box, chest, or tin with a lid, and often with partitions, used to keep things in.
  4. noun A small lidded bin for food waste.
  5. noun A movable tray or other mechanism for holding (sometimes within a piece of equipment or machinery), securing, and transporting a removable component.
    Place the disc in the DVD caddy.
  6. noun A lightweight wheeled cart; specifically, one attached to a bicycle as a conveyance for a child, or pulled by hand and used to transport groceries away from a shop.
  7. noun Alternative spelling of caddie (“a person hired to assist a golfer by carrying their golf clubs and providing advice”).
    Caddy, pass me my five iron.
  8. verb Chiefly followed by for: alternative spelling of caddie (“to serve as a caddy (noun sense) for a golfer”)
    I was honored to caddy for Tiger Woods at a charity golf game.

Similar words

tea caddy cadillac cart carrier bearer reservoir child deposit cadew cady

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Word family

caddie caddies

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