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caddie
or cad·dy
[ kad-ee ]
/ ˈkæd i /
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noun
Golf. a person hired to carry a player's clubs, find the ball, etc.
a person who runs errands, does odd jobs, etc.
any rigidly structured, wheeled device for carrying or moving around heavy objects: a luggage caddie.
verb (used without object), cad·died, cad·dy·ing.
to work as a caddie.
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Origin of caddie
Words nearby caddie
cadaverous, Cadbury, CAD/CAM, caddice, caddicefly, caddie, caddie car, caddie cart, caddis, caddisfly, caddish
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British Dictionary definitions for caddie
caddie
caddy
/ (ˈkædɪ) /
noun plural -dies
golf an attendant who carries clubs, etc, for a player
verb -dies, -dying or -died
(intr) to act as a caddie
Word Origin for caddie
C17 (originally: a gentleman learning the military profession by serving in the army without a commission, hence C18 (Scottish): a person looking for employment, an errand-boy): from French cadet
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