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choo-choo
/
ˈtʃuˌtʃu
/
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choo
-choo
]
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noun,
verb,
choo-chooed,
choo-choo·ing.
Baby Talk.
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;
imitative
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choo-choo
(ˈtʃuːˌtʃuː)
—
n
(
Brit
) a child's name for a railway train
[C20: of imitative origin]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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choo-choo
echoic nursery name for "steam-engine locomotive," 1903.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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