This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
choo-choo
[ choo-choo ]
/ ˈtʃuˌtʃu /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
noun
a train.
the sound of a steam locomotive.
verb (used without object), choo-chooed, choo-choo·ing.
to make a sound like that made by a steam locomotive.
to travel by train.
QUIZ
WILL YOU SAIL OR STUMBLE ON THESE GRAMMAR QUESTIONS?
Smoothly step over to these common grammar mistakes that trip many people up. Good luck!
Question 1 of 7
Fill in the blank: I can’t figure out _____ gave me this gift.
Origin of choo-choo
First recorded in 1900–05; imitative
Words nearby choo-choo
chondrule, Chongjin, Chongju, Chongqing, Chonju, choo-choo, choof off, chook, chook chaser, chook raffle, choom
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use choo-choo in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for choo-choo
choo-choo
/ (ˈtʃuːˌtʃuː) /
noun
British a child's name for a railway train
Word Origin for choo-choo
C20: of imitative origin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012