U-boat (disambiguation)

U-boat (disambiguation)

U-boat is the anglicization of the German word "U-Boot", itself an abbreviation of "Unterseeboot" (undersea boat).
*U-boat is also a nickname for the "Universal Line" diesel locomotives built by General Electric; see List of GE locomotives.
*U-boat also refers to an Australian class of interurban railcars.
*"U Boat" is also the name of the final track on the album "Kasabian" by the band of the same name.
*U-Boats are also carts which are used in the retail industry to move boxes and supplies more quickly and safely through short passageways such as aisles of a retail store
*Uboot is a Polish cocktail made from beer and vodka.
*Das U-Boot is a GNU GPL boot loader.


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