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caddies

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for caddies.

Editorial note

Nothing had drives installed, and they even trashed all the drive caddies, so you had to track down new caddies to get the damn things working.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Alternative spelling of caddy. [(also attributively) A small box or tin (can) with a lid for holding dried tea leaves used to brew tea.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of caddies gathered in one view.

noun

Alternative spelling of caddy. [(also attributively) A small box or tin (can) with a lid for holding dried tea leaves used to brew tea.]

noun

Alternative form of Caddy (“diminutive of female name Caroline”). [A diminutive of the female given name Caroline.]

noun

(by extension, golf, also attributively) A person hired to assist a golfer by carrying their golf clubs and providing advice.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for caddies.

noun

Alternative spelling of caddy. [(also attributively) A small box or tin (can) with a lid for holding dried tea leaves used to brew tea.]

noun

Alternative form of Caddy (“diminutive of female name Caroline”). [A diminutive of the female given name Caroline.]

noun

(by extension, golf, also attributively) A person hired to assist a golfer by carrying their golf clubs and providing advice.

noun

(Scotland) (by extension, archaic) A young man; a boy, a lad; specifically (derogatory), one regarded as of low social status; a ragamuffin.

Example sentences

1

Nothing had drives installed, and they even trashed all the drive caddies, so you had to track down new caddies to get the damn things working.

2

They are front-accessible drives in caddies so changing them is relatively easy, no need to re-rack the server.

3

Those writers used different media (and it's in caddies) which can't be read by a normal LD player.

4

Golf balls used to be smooth, but caddies found that used dented balls flew straighter and golfers had more control.

5

ATM's have default admin passwords; from there, you can reconfigure the value it assigns to each of the bill caddies.

6

The caddies were just a simple loading mechanism, with a spring door like a floppy disc.

7

I guess the design goal was to make security exploits as easy as taking caddies from children.

8

Get one of those contact lens caddies and pack it with a 12oz bottle of ReNu and see what happens at the TSA checkpoint.

9

The local Caddies went on strike, but it didn't' work out.

10

I suspect most faculty, Harvard faculty included, do not wish to be intellectual caddies for the rich kids at the country club.

11

The caddies were a natural extension of that same metaphor.

12

However cheezy her pink Caddies are, she had a lot of insight into how women ran their lives and built her cosmetics distribution model on those insights.

Quote examples

1

I can get 1U servers with 32 DDR3 slots and 64 cores, but only space for 3x 3.5" drives, or if you double up (but few chassis will then let you use hot swap caddies), 6x 2.5" drives.

Proper noun examples

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Caddies were fairly common in early CD-ROM drives.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use caddies in a sentence?

Nothing had drives installed, and they even trashed all the drive caddies, so you had to track down new caddies to get the damn things working.

What does caddies mean?

Alternative spelling of caddy. [(also attributively) A small box or tin (can) with a lid for holding dried tea leaves used to brew tea.]

What part of speech is caddies?

caddies is commonly used as noun.