noun

caddie

caddy

The golfer asked his caddie for a different club.

The golfer asked his caddy for a different club.

A good caddie knows the course very well.

A good caddy knows the course very well.

((a/the)) caddy a person who carries a golfer's clubs The golfer relied on his caddy.

Synonyms: golf assistant, club carrier

From French 'cadet' (younger son, junior), who often served as attendants.

Picture a person carrying a 'caddy' (a small box) of golf balls and clubs. Note the spelling 'caddy' is common in American English.

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