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kady

/ˈkeɪdi/noun

kady is spelled K-A-D-Y: 4 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, kady means “A man's straw hat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of kady is kadies.

How many letters and syllables are in kady?

Letters4: K-A-D-Y
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 12 million words; the 103,949th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is kady?

Kady appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce kady?

  • /ˈkeɪdi/

Kady has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of kady

  • kadies plural
  • cady
  • katy
  • caddy

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does kady mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A man's straw hat

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does kady come from?

1846. Unknown origin – possibly alteration of caddie.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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