CABOODLE

bunch, lot, caboodle

(noun) any collection in its entirety; “she bought the whole caboodle”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

US slang, mid 19th century, thought to be from "kit and boodle"; "the whole boodle" is attested in the 1830s, and "the whole caboodle" in 1848.

Noun

caboodle (plural caboodles)

(informal) Any large collection of things or people.

Source: Wiktionary


Ca*boo"dle, n.

Definition: The whole collection; the entire quantity or number; -- usually in the phrase the whole caboodle. [Slang, U.S.] Bartlett.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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