caboose

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /kəˈbuːs/

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Noun

Singular caboose

Plural cabooses

A caboose

1. (countable) A caboose is the last car on a railway train. In past days, they were usually painted a bright red.

   I love trains! I always wanted to ride in the caboose when I was a kid!