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Caddy   /kˈædi/   Listen
noun
Caddie  n.  (Written also caddy, cadie, cady, and cawdy)  
1.
A cadet. (Obs. Scot.)
2.
A lad; young fellow. (Scot.)
3.
One who does errands or other odd jobs. (Scot.)
4.
An attendant who carries a golf player's clubs, tees his ball, etc.


Caddy  n.  (pl. caddies)  
1.
A small box, can, or chest to keep tea in, also called tea caddy.
2.
A container to hold objects when not in use.
3.
(Computers) A container to hold a compact disk, used in some types of compact disk devices, which is inserted into the CD player during playing, or in the case of recordable CD-ROMS, during recording. It is approximately square and thin, slightly larger than the compact disk. However, many CD players have a drawer for the compact disk, requiring no caddy.





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"Caddy" Quotes from Famous Books



... keep abreast of the floods of it. By and by it might be a four-track road. They were only at the beginning. Meantime here was the Wheat sprouting, tender green, a foot high, among a hundred sidings where it had spilled from the cars; there were the high-shouldered, tea-caddy grain-elevators to clean, and the hospitals to doctor the Wheat; here was new, gaily painted machinery going forward to reap and bind and thresh the Wheat, and all those car-loads of workmen had been ...
— Letters of Travel (1892-1913) • Rudyard Kipling
... "The caddy!" Pixie looked quite annoyed at so obvious a find. "Oh, so it is. Where's the butter then, and the bread, and the sugar? Where's the spoons? Where does she put the cloths? Rake out that bottom bar to make a draught. Does he get feverish at nights? It's a mercy I brought a cake, for ...
— The Love Affairs of Pixie • Mrs George de Horne Vaizey
... Jerry, drily, "my first job would be to hire some caddy with a heavy foot to kick me good and hard. Then I'd set out to get a new sweater and another supply of golf balls. Later on I'd make it a point to head back this way and hunt you up, to apologize humbly and to ...
— The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point - or The Golden Cup Mystery • Quincy Allen
... are as well assortyd as iff a paint-mill had bursten and scattered the piggments all pele-mele into everlastynge miscellayneous scatteratioun. For shee doth greately go inn for subdued ratt-color, milde mouse-tints, temperate tea-caddy tones, moderate mode—dyes, gentyll gray—shades, tranquill drabb—tinges, temperate tawny, calm graye, sober ashie, pacifyed slate, mitigated dun, lenientlie dingie, and blandlie cinereous chromattics, since shee ...
— Continental Monthly, Vol. II. July, 1862. No. 1. • Various
... then opening a closet, took from it a lacquered Chinese tea-caddy and a silver urn, and proceeded to ...
— Adele Dubois - A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick • Mrs. William T. Savage


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