caboose

The word “caboose” has 2 syllables: ca-boose

It's pronounced as /kəˈbus/


What is synonym and antonym for caboose?

In the thesaurus, “caboose” has 68 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for caboose along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for caboose

Meanings of caboose

  • noun
    1. A small galley or cookhouse on the deck of a small vessel.
    2. A small sand-filled container used as an oven on board ship.
    3. The last car on a freight train, having cooking and sleeping facilities for the crew; a guard’s van.
    4. Buttocks.
    5. The person or team in last place.
    6. A youngest child who is born after a big gap in time.

Example Sentences

  • The children waved excitedly as the train passed, spotting the red caboose at the end.
  • The historic steam locomotive chugged along, its red caboose standing out against the green landscape.
  • Railroad enthusiasts gathered to admire the vintage caboose on display at the train museum.
  • The conductor sat in the cozy caboose, keeping an eye on the train's final section.
  • The old photograph captured the charm of a bygone era with a train's red caboose in the background.

On this page you'll find 68 synonyms or another words to caboose, such as: backside, beam, behind, berth, bootie, booty, bottom.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

cabana

  • box
  • bungalow
  • cabin
  • caboose
  • camp
  • carriage house
  • chalet
  • cot
  • cottage
  • crib
  • den
  • dugout
  • dump
  • hogan
  • home
  • hooch
  • hootch
  • hovel
  • hut
  • hutch
  • hutment
  • lean-to
  • lodge
  • log house
  • pigeonhole
  • ranch
  • rathole
  • refuge
  • shack
  • shanty
  • shed
  • shelter
  • small house
  • summer house
  • tent
  • tepee
  • wickiup
  • wigwam

cabin

  • alcove
  • bach
  • bay
  • berth
  • booth
  • box
  • bungalow
  • bunker
  • cabana
  • cabinet
  • caboose
  • camp
  • cavity
  • cell
  • chalet
  • chamber
  • compartment
  • cot
  • cottage
  • crib
  • crypt
  • cubbyhole
  • cube
  • cubicle
  • dacha
  • deckhouse
  • drawer
  • hogan
  • hole
  • hollow
  • home
  • hooch
  • hootch
  • hovel
  • hut
  • hutch
  • hutment
  • lean-to
  • locker
  • lodge
  • log house
  • loge
  • niche
  • nook
  • pigeonhole
  • quarters
  • recess
  • room
  • shack
  • shanty
  • shed
  • shelter
  • snuggery
  • stall
  • summerhouse
  • tent
  • vault
  • wickiup
  • wigwam

tail

  • accompany
  • appendage
  • assistant
  • attendant
  • back
  • back end
  • backside
  • beam
  • bedog
  • behind
  • bird-dog
  • bootie
  • booty
  • bottom
  • breech
  • bum
  • buns
  • butt
  • buttocks
  • caboose
  • can
  • caudal appendage
  • chaperon
  • chaperone
  • chase
  • cheeks
  • cortege
  • course
  • court
  • crew
  • derriere
  • dog
  • duff
  • empennage
  • end
  • entourage
  • escort
  • extremity
  • eye
  • fag end
  • fanny
  • follow
  • following
  • fundament
  • hams
  • haunches
  • heinie
  • helper
  • hind end
  • hind part
  • hindmost part
  • hound
  • hunkers
  • hunt
  • keep an eye on
  • keester
  • keister
  • last part
  • moon
  • nates
  • observe
  • personnel
  • posse
  • posterior
  • pursue
  • rear
  • rear end
  • retainer
  • retinue
  • reverse
  • rudder
  • rump
  • run
  • run after
  • seat
  • seek
  • shadow
  • staff
  • stalk
  • stern
  • stub
  • suite
  • tag
  • tag end
  • tail end
  • tailpiece
  • trace
  • track
  • trail
  • train
  • tush
  • tushie
  • wagger
  • watch

backside

galley

  • bark
  • bireme
  • bottom
  • brigantine
  • bugeye
  • caboose
  • caravel
  • cat rig
  • catamaran
  • catboat
  • clipper
  • cookroom
  • corvette
  • craft
  • cutter
  • dinghy
  • frigate
  • galiot
  • galleass
  • galleon
  • junk
  • keelboat
  • ketch
  • knockabout
  • lugger
  • outrigger
  • pinnace
  • piragua
  • quarter galley
  • rowboat
  • sailboat
  • sailer
  • schooner
  • scullery
  • shallop
  • sharpie
  • sharpy
  • sloop
  • square-rigger
  • tender
  • trireme
  • vessel
  • windjammer
  • xebec
  • yacht
  • yawl

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