caddie

Fairway bag bearer

A caddie is a person who carries a golfer's clubs and provides assistance during a round of golf, offering advice on club selection, reading greens, and course strategy.

The role extends beyond mere bag-carrying to include knowledge of the course and tactical guidance.

As a verb, to caddie means to serve in this capacity: She caddied at the country club every summer during high school.

The term also appears in compounds like golf caddie and caddie cart.

golf

fairway

Groomed golf strip

tee · green · bunker · handicap · stroke · par · birdie · eagle · bogey · links

assistant

bag carrier

One who totes belongings

ball marker · loop · tip · bib

service

valet

Personal servant or parker

steward · concierge · usher · footman · server · aide · helper · orderly · crew · pageboy

guidance

advice

Guidance on decisions

course management · consultation · insight

container

canister

Sealed cylindrical container

  • boxLidded storage container
  • tinElement fifty, Sn
  • chestRibcage region or strongbox

case · receptacle · storage · organizer

Categories
Opposites
golf role

caddiegolfer

One who plays rounds

player · competitor · professional golfer · tour player · golf pro

service relationship

caddieemployer

One who employs others

client · patron · boss · club member · master

Phrases
Family

caddy, caddies, caddied, caddying, caddish, caddisfly, caddis, caddishness

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G