"cambouse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cambouses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cambouse (plural cambouses)
  1. Alternative form of caboose Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: caboose
    Sense id: en-cambouse-en-noun-6wJ2pFPp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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