From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcaddycad‧dy1 /ˈkædi/ noun (plural caddies) [countable] 1 (also caddie)DSG someone who carries the golf clubs for someone who is playing golf2 DFUa small box for storing tea
Examples from the Corpus
caddy• Certainly, there were more caddies than jobs.• All the stories I'd read about him and heard about him from other caddies were true!• One of the other caddies snickered.• The tea caddy is on the kitchen table.• I knew his stature among the caddies had ascended.• Senior members marked the competitors' cards and the caddies were allowed to practice on the course beforehand!• He banged a teapot on to the table, pulled the lid from off the caddy.• Those husbands would tell their caddies.caddycaddy2, caddie verb (caddied, caddying, caddies) [intransitive + for] DSGto carry golf clubs for someone who is playing golf→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpus
caddy• Vacation time Francis arranged for him to caddy at the Lyford Cay club to keep him out of trouble.CaddyCaddy noun an informal name for a CadillacOrigin caddy1 1. (1800-1900) Scottish English caddie “boy or man looking for the chance of a job” ((18-20 centuries)), from French cadet; → CADET2. (1700-1800) Malay kati a unit of weight 