caddo

Other forms of caddo

plural

caddoes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about caddo

What does caddo mean?

caddo means "a group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in caddo?

caddo has 2 syllables: cad-do. The stress falls on "cad".

What is another word for caddo?

Close synonyms include Caddoan, Caddoan language. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is caddo a common word?

caddo is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.