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People & Occupations — Lesson 64
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caddie
ˈkædi
An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player — the caddie cleaned my golf ball between shots.
The caddie gave me advice on which club to use.
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caddies
ˈkædiz
An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player — the caddies gathered near the 18th hole.
The caddies at the tournament were very experienced.
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cadets
kəˈdɛts
A military trainee (as at a military academy) — she joined the military cadets when she was sixteen.
The cadets marched in perfect formation during the ceremony.
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cadger
ˈkædʒ.ɚ
Someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free) — she called him a cadger after he borrowed her lunch again.
He’s known as a cadger who always asks his friends for cash.
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cads
kædz
Someone who is morally reprehensible — he's a cad for leading her on like that.
He's a cad for leading her on like that.
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caesar
ˈsiːzɚ
Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC) — he ordered a Caesar salad at the restaurant.
Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman.
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cajun
ˈkædʒɪn
A person from Louisiana, especially of French descent, or to the culture — she loves cooking Cajun dishes.
I tried Cajun shrimp at the restaurant.
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calculator
ˈkælkjəˌleɪtər
An expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) — my phone has a built-in calculator app.
Can I borrow your calculator for this math test?
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calculators
ˈkælkjəleɪtərz
An expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) — students use calculators in math class.
Students use calculators in math class.
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caliph
ˈkeɪlɪf
A caliph is the leader of a Muslim state, considered the successor of the — the caliph ruled over the empire with authority derived from religious texts.
The caliph ruled over the empire with authority derived from religious texts.
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caller
ˈkɔːlər
A social or business visitor — the caller was very polite and friendly.
The caller asked to speak with the manager.
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callers
ˈkɑːlərz
A social or business visitor — the callers were very polite on the phone.
The callers were very polite on the phone.
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