Meaning of the word caddy in English

What does caddy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

caddy

US /ˈkæd.i/
UK /ˈkæd.i/

Noun

1.

a person who carries a golfer's clubs and provides other assistance during a round

Example:
The golfer thanked his caddy for the excellent advice.
He worked as a caddy at the local golf course during the summer.
2.

a small box or container, especially one for holding tea

Example:
She kept her favorite loose-leaf tea in a decorative ceramic caddy.
The kitchen counter had a small utensil caddy.

Verb

to act as a caddy for a golfer

Example:
He offered to caddy for his friend during the tournament.
She learned to caddy at a young age.