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caddy

cad·dy
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kad-ee]
    • /ˈkæd i/
    • /ˈkæd.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kad-ee]
    • /ˈkæd i/

Definitions of caddy word

  • noun caddy a small container, esp for tea 3
  • noun caddy a small container used for tea 3
  • noun caddy any of various devices for holding or storing certain articles, as phonograph records 3
  • abbreviation CADDY caddie 3
  • noun plural caddy a container, rack, or other device for holding, organizing, or storing items: a pencil caddy; a bedspread caddy. 1
  • noun plural caddy Chiefly British. tea caddy. 1

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Origin of caddy

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95; See origin at tea caddy

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Caddy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

caddy popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

caddy usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for caddy

noun caddy

  • bin — A bin is a container that you put rubbish in.
  • crate — A crate is a large box used for transporting or storing things.
  • crib — A crib is a bed for a small baby.
  • wallet — a flat, folding pocketbook, especially one large enough to hold paper money, credit cards, driver's license, etc., and sometimes having a compartment for coins.
  • sheath — a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.

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