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ALL meanings of caboose

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  • countable noun caboose On a freight train, a caboose is a small car, usually at the rear, in which the crew travels. 3
  • noun caboose a guard's van, esp one with sleeping and eating facilities for the train crew 3
  • noun caboose a deckhouse for a galley aboard ship or, formerly in Canada, on a lumber raft 3
  • noun caboose the galley itself 3
  • noun caboose a mobile bunkhouse used by lumbermen, etc 3
  • noun caboose an insulated cabin on runners, equipped with a stove 3
  • noun caboose a ship's kitchen; galley 3
  • noun caboose the trainmen's car on a freight train, usually at the rear 3
  • noun caboose a car on a freight train, used chiefly as the crew's quarters and usually attached to the rear of the train. 1
  • noun caboose British. a kitchen on the deck of a ship; galley. 1
  • noun caboose Slang. the buttocks. 1
  • noun caboose A railroad car with accommodations for the train crew, typically attached to the end of the train. 1
  • noun caboose end carriage of freight train 1
  • noun caboose rear end, buttocks 1
  • noun caboose (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (nautical) A small galley or cookhouse on the deck of a small vessel. 0
  • noun caboose (US, rail transport) The last car on a freight train, having cooking and sleeping facilities for the crew; a guard’s van. 0
  • noun caboose (Slang) (baby-talk or euphemistic) buttocks. 0
  • noun caboose (Slang) (sports) The person or team in last place. 0
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