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choo-choo

  [choo-choo] noun, verb, -chooed, -choo⋅ing. Baby Talk.
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–noun
1. a train.
2. the sound of a steam locomotive.
–verb (used without object)
3. to make a sound like that made by a steam locomotive.
4. to travel by train.
Origin:
1900–05; imit.
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choo-choo   (chōō'chōō')   
n.   pl. choo-choos Informal
A locomotive train.

[From baby-talk imitation of the sound of a locomotive whistle.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Word Origin & History

choo-choo 
echoic nursery name for "steam-engine locomotive," 1903.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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