"caddism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From cad + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cad|ism}} cad + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} caddism (uncountable)
  1. caddish behaviour Tags: uncountable

Alternative forms

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