Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English caboose.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaˈbus/ [kaˈβ̞us]
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification: ca‧bús

Noun

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cabús m (plural cabuses)

  1. (Mexico, New Mexico) caboose (last car on a freight train)

References

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  • Rubén Cobos (2003) A Dictionary of New Mexico & Southern Colorado Spanish[1], Museum of New Mexico Press, →ISBN

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