According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.
CABOOSES
Noun
cabooses
plural of caboose
Source: Wiktionary
CABOOSE
Ca*boose", n. Etym: [Cf. D. kabuis, kombuis, Dan. kabys, Sw. kabysa, G. kabuse a little room or hut. The First part of the word seems to be allied to W. cab cabin, booth. Cf. Cabin.] [Written also camboose.]
1. (Naut.)
Definition: A house on deck, where the cooking is done; -- commonly called the galley.
2. (Railroad)
Definition: A car used on freight or construction trains for brakemen, workmen, etc.; a tool car. [U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
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