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- Dictionaryca·boose/kəˈbo͞os/
noun
- 1. a railroad car with accommodations for the train crew, typically attached to the end of the train. North American
- 2. a kitchen on a ship's deck. archaic
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Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of the word caboose, which can mean a ship's galley, a freight-train car, or a buttocks. See examples of caboose in sentences and related articles.
Caboose definition: a car on a freight train, used chiefly as the crew's quarters and usually attached to the rear of the train.. See examples of CABOOSE used in a sentence.
A caboose is a small railway carriage, usually at the back of a train. Learn how to use this word in sentences, see its pronunciation and find out how to say it in different languages.
A caboose is a small car on a freight train, usually at the rear, where the crew travels. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of caboose in different contexts.
A caboose is a small railroad car, usually at the back of a train. Learn how to use this word in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find out how to say it in different languages.
A caboose is a train car that is usually at the end. If you are pulling up the rear, you could call yourself the caboose. The engine is the first car on a freight train, and the last car is usually the caboose. Besides being last, the other feature of a caboose is its use by the crew.
Definition of caboose noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
