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Synonyms for caddy

Grammar : Noun
Spell : kad-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæd i

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Définition of caddy

Origin :
  • "small box for tea," 1792, from Malay kati a weight equivalent to about a pound and a third (in English from 1590s as catty), adopted as a standard mid-18c. by British companies in the East Indies. Apparently the word for a measure of tea was transferred to the chest it was carried in.
  • As in case : noun container; items in container
Example sentences :
  • You could wear it to perfection, Caddy you're so tall and slender.
  • Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • After all, think of Caddy's grit; think of her fine constitution!
  • Extract from : « In The Valley Of The Shadow » by Josephine Daskam
  • If Caddy—if—if she doesn't get well, she doesn't want a lot of black and all that.
  • Extract from : « In The Valley Of The Shadow » by Josephine Daskam
  • "I fancy I play the worst game in the world," he confessed to the caddy.
  • Extract from : « Jokes For All Occasions » by Anonymous
  • I will go and boil the kettle, and make the tea; please give me the keys of the caddy.'
  • Extract from : « Bristol Bells » by Emma Marshall
  • The girl carried a golf stick, but there was no caddy in sight.
  • Extract from : « Nothing But the Truth » by Frederic S. Isham
  • "Presents her compliments to Mr. Swallow, and begs—'" said Caddy.
  • Extract from : « Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXIII.--April, 1852.--Vol. IV. » by Various
  • Even Fanny cannot but admire the Colonel as he breaks into the caddy.
  • Extract from : « Alice Sit-By-The-Fire » by J. M. Barrie
  • In two cases, I have seen the spoon made to match the caddy.
  • Extract from : « Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings » by Mary H. Northend
  • In this country, caddy spoons came into use after the Revolution.
  • Extract from : « Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings » by Mary H. Northend
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