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cuddy
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cuddy \Cud"dy\ (k?d"d?), n. [Prob. a contraction fr. D. kajuit cabin: cf. F.cahute hut.] (Naut.) A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the galley or pantry of a small ship
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 (context nautical English) a cabin, for the use of the captain, in the after part of a sailing ship under the poop deck 2 a small cupboard or closet 3 (context Scotland English) A donkey, especially one driven by a huckster or greengrocer. ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A cuddy is a small room or cupboard, particularly on a boat. Sometimes a cuddy refers to a small but cosy hut. The origin of the term is not clear. Cuddy was in use in colonial America as early as 1655. The term may derive from the Dutch kajuit , meaning ...
Usage examples of cuddy.
But my cuddy went bush with the brumbies and I found meself in a prebloodydicament.
Cuddy was a gazehound, hunting by sight rather than scent, but like all hounds, she had keen senses of smell and hearing.
When Mark had pushed us through the doorway and lighted a candle, we found ourselves in a cottage little bigger than the cuddy of a Quoddy boat.
She cared little for bureaucracies creaking roughshod over the world, but Dare Atwood, Cuddy, Scottie Sorensen--they were all the people Caroline loved, the only ones left to protect.
While Gerd Jemasze and Elvo put the yawl to rights, Kurgech boiled up a soup in the forward cuddy, and the three men took a supper of pawpaws, soup and hard-bread.
Walker and Cuddy stepped close, examining it with painstaking care from the thick breech down through the trunnions and the extra foot of spongy, pitted metal at the muzzle.
Amarok had cleared the cuddy, a tiny compartment below and abaft the round deckhouselike structure, it must formerly have been packed solid.
Each end of the whaleboat contained a cupboardlike space called a cuddy.
He had but a short night of it again, since just before dawn an unknown very passionate voice not six inches from the cuddy scuttle cried 'Don't you know how to seize a cuckold's neck, you God-damned lubber?
From there Cuddy could look down on the raw, brawling town of Neayoruk, down to the smoke and thronging masts of the harbor enclosed by a mole running out to an island half a mile from shore, and to the hammered-metal brightness of the Laconian Gulf beyond.
He shorted me on the machine tools, all clapped-out models from the first batches Cuddy did up.
It was lined with tanneries and brick kilns and timber yards and was not generally considered a beauty spot which was why, Cuddy suspected, they'd been given it to patrol 'to get to know the city'.
It was lined with tanneries and brick kilns and timber yards and was not generally considered a beauty spot which was why, Cuddy suspected, they’.