n. pl. cud·dies 1. Nautical A small cabin or the cook's galley on a ship. 2. A small room, cupboard, or closet. [Origin unknown.] |
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n. pl. cud·dies Scots 1. A donkey. 2. A fool; a dolt. [Perhaps from Cuddy, nickname for Cuthbert, personal name.] |
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