Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
caboodle
Noun
/kəˈbuː.dəl/

Definition
The entirety of a group or collection; often used in the phrase ‘the whole kit and caboodle.’

Examples
- We’ve brought the whole caboodle for the picnic.
- When he moved, he packed up the caboodle and headed off to his new house.

Meaning
Refers to all the items or people in a particular group; it emphasizes the wholeness of a situation or collection.

Synonyms
- whole
- entirety
- all
- everything