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Caboose

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

The kitchen or galley area on board a ship where meals are prepared for the crew.

The cook disappeared into the caboose to prepare a hot stew for the hungry crew.

Pronunciation

IPA

/kəˈbuːs/

Syllables

ca·boose

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Synonyms

galleycookhouse

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Wordle

Starts CA, contains OO, ends in SE, double O vowels, seven letters

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Scrabble

B worth 3 points, double O useful, moderate overall tile value

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