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caddy
The definition of caddy is a small container used to carry smaller things, often tea.
(noun)The sectioned bucket holding cleaning supplies is an example of a caddy.
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See caddy in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun pl. caddies
- a small container used for tea
- any of various devices for holding or storing certain articles, as phonograph records
Origin: < earlier catty < Malay kātī, weight equivalent to a little more than a pound
noun, intransitive verb
caddie
See caddy in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. cad·dies
- A small container, such as a box, used especially for holding tea.
- A container for storing a group of items not in use.
- Computer Science A protective case used to load a CD-ROM into a disk drive.
Origin:
Origin: Alteration of catty1
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