CABOOSE


Meaning of CABOOSE in English

noun Etymology: probably from Dutch kabuis, kombuis, from Middle Low German kabūse Date: 1769 a ship's galley, a freight-train car attached usually to the rear mainly for the use of the train crew, one that follows or brings up the rear, buttocks

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