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CADDIE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected forms: caddied    , caddies    , caddying   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player

Synonyms:

caddie; golf caddie

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("caddie" is a kind of...):

attendant; attender; tender (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another)

Derivation:

caddie (act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player

Synonyms:

caddie; caddy

Classified under:

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

Hypernyms (to "caddie" is one way to...):

serve (do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function)

Domain category:

golf; golf game (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Derivation:

caddie (an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player)

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