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cuddy1 definition

cuddy (kud′ē)

noun pl. cuddies -·dies

    1. a small cabin on a ship
    2. the cook's galley on a small ship
  2. any small room, cupboard, or closet

Etymology: 17th-c.: < ? MLowG kaiüte < NormFr cahutte, ult. < MHG hütte, hut

cuddy2 definition

cuddy (kud′ē, ko̵od′ē)

noun pl. cuddies -·dies

  1. a donkey
  2. a fool

Etymology: < ? Cuddy, dim. of Cuthbert

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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