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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
caboodle
noun
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
the whole kit and caboodle
▪ Of course it's Yours Truly that's got to dust the whole kit and caboodle!
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ By this meager, solo loop, the whole caboodle is regulated.
▪ Of course it's Yours Truly that's got to dust the whole kit and caboodle!
▪ Then sell the whole caboodle to the nationals-including, if you choose, a fake story of attack.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
caboodle

caboodle \ca*boo"dle\ (k[.a]*b[=oo]"d'l), n. The whole collection; the entire quantity or number; -- usually in the phrase

the whole caboodle or

the whole kit and caboodle. [Slang, U.S.]
--Bartlett.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
caboodle

c.1848, see kit.

Wiktionary
caboodle

n. any large collection of things or people

WordNet
caboodle

n : any collection in its entirety; "she bought the whole caboodle" [syn: bunch, lot]

Usage examples of "caboodle".

Side slits housed hidden armoury and the whole caboodle was powered by a nuclear reactor, not dissimilar to the one Eric had now commandeered from Rex's defunct 801.

To everyone else, Henry presented the kayak as a hobby, a sportman’s hobby, and they bought this explanation the way they bought Henry himself, as a one-in-a-million fella with a talent for ballplaying and a caboodle of crotchets.

The whole caboodle of Greasers on both sides belong to the class in sympathy with the rebels, the class that secretly respects men like Rojas, and hates an aristocrat like Mercedes.

The local association pays for these offices here, and the whole caboodle relies on gifts and fundraising.

He'd get a couple of his editor friends and his New York agent, and some movie people to film the event, and he'd fly the whole caboodle of them first class to the Tri-Cities Airport outside Blountville, Tennessee.

Just before they went into warp, I beamed the whole kit and caboodle into their engine room.

Once that bugger's committed, Ian Dunross's as good as finished and I own this house and Struan's and the whole kit and caboodle!

I want you to report the whole kit and caboodle to the Lylmik Supervisors.

They want the whole kit and caboodle, all of the gold and platinum, the refineries, and the industry that has grown up to exploit the deposits.

I could see Davison's eyes thirsty with the desire to take the whole kit and caboodle back to Earth with him.

If things go as I've Planned I aim to arrest the whole damn kit and caboodle!

When the harvest is done the whole kit and caboodle would just pull stakes and go somewhere else.

I've got a place marked down in Sacramento, through an agent, an' I'm movin' the whole kit caboodle up the river to Westport next Monday-fumishin's, crockery, my cellar an' silver .