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caboose

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: caboose

1
n
a car on a freight train for use of the train crew; usually the last car on the train
2
n
the area for food preparation on a ship
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: caboose
1

n a car on a freight train for use of the train crew; usually the last car on the train

Synonyms:
cabin car
Type of:
car, railcar, railroad car, railway car
a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
2

n the area for food preparation on a ship

Synonyms:
cookhouse, galley, ship's galley
Types:
cuddy
the galley or pantry of a small ship
Type of:
kitchen
a room equipped for preparing meals
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