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railway car vs caboose

caboose vs railway car

railway car and caboose both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
railway car Yes No No No
caboose Yes No No No
As nouns, caboose is a hyponym of railway car; that is, caboose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than railway car:
  • railway car: a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
  • caboose: a car on a freight train for use of the train crew; usually the last car on the train
railway car (noun) caboose (noun)
a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad a car on a freight train for use of the train crew; usually the last car on the train
the area for food preparation on a ship
Difference between railway car and caboose

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