caddy

Other forms of caddy

plural

caddies·

past tense

caddied·

present participle

caddying·

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 caddy

What does caddy mean?

caddy means "a can for storing tea". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in caddy?

caddy has 2 syllables: cad-dy. The stress falls on "cad". In IPA it is /ˈkædi/.

What is another word for caddy?

Close synonyms include tea caddy, caddie. 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 caddy a common word?

caddy is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with caddy?

1 word rhymes with caddy. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.