Caboose
7 lettersnounrareUpdated 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
Related Words
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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