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Bus
| bus company
| bus depot
| bus driver
| bus fare
| bus lane
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Bus
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Bus has 4 senses
- bus(n = noun.artifact) autobus, charabanc, coach, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle - a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work" has particulars: minibus, school bus, trackless trolley, trolley coach, trolleybus
- bus(n = noun.cognition) bus topology - the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar; Array is a kind of network topology, topology
- bus(n = noun.artifact) busbar - an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits; "the busbar in this computer can transmit data either way between any two components of the system" is a part of computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system, lan, local area network, power plant, power station, powerhouse
- bus(n = noun.artifact) heap, jalopy - a car that is old and unreliable; "the fenders had fallen off that old bus" is a kind of auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar, dysphemism
is a kind of public transport
has parts: roof, window
is a member of fleet
Derived forms verb bus2, verb bus1
is a kind of conductor
Verb Bus has 3 senses
- bus(v = verb.motion) Array - send or move around by bus; "The children were bussed to school" is one way to transport
- bus(v = verb.motion) Array - ride in a bus; Array is one way to ride
- bus(v = verb.change) Array - remove used dishes from the table in restaurants; Array is one way to take away, take out
Derived form noun bus1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
Derived form noun bus1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s something PP
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Bus, n. & v.
--n. (pl. buses or US busses)
1 a large passenger vehicle, esp. one serving the public on a fixed route.
2 colloq. a motor car, aeroplane, etc.
3 Computing a defined set of conductors carrying data and control signals within a computer.
--v. (buses or busses, bussed, bussing)
1 intr. go by bus.
2 tr. US transport by bus, esp. to promote racial integration.
--n. (pl. buses or US busses)
1 a large passenger vehicle, esp. one serving the public on a fixed route.
2 colloq. a motor car, aeroplane, etc.
3 Computing a defined set of conductors carrying data and control signals within a computer.
--v. (buses or busses, bussed, bussing)
1 intr. go by bus.
2 tr. US transport by bus, esp. to promote racial integration.
Idiom
bus lane a part of a road's length marked off mainly for use by buses. bus shelter a shelter from rain etc. beside a bus stop. bus station a centre, esp. in a town, where (esp. long-distance) buses depart and arrive. bus-stop
1 a regular stopping-place of a bus.
2 a sign marking this.
1 a regular stopping-place of a bus.
2 a sign marking this.
Etymology
abbr. of OMNIBUS
THESAURUS
Bus
auto, autobus, autocar, automobile, barge, bicycle, bike, boat, buggy, cab, car, cart, catch a train, chartered bus, chauffeur, coach, crate, cycle, diligence, double-decker, dray, drive, entrain, ferry, float, go by rail, hack, haul, heap, hired car, jalopy, jitney, joyride, lighter, machine, mail coach, make a train, motor, motor coach, motor vehicle, motorbus, motorcar, motorcycle, motorized vehicle, omnibus, pedal, post coach, raft, ride, ship, sled, sledge, stage, stagecoach, take a joyride, taxi, taxicab, truck, tub, van, voiture, wagon, wheel, wheelbarrow, wheels, wreckROGET THESAURUS
Bus
Journey
N journey, travel, traveling, wayfaring, campaigning, journey, excursion, expedition, tour, trip, grand tour, circuit, peregrination, discursion, ramble, pilgrimage, hajj, trek, course, ambulation, march, walk, promenade, constitutional, stroll, saunter, tramp, jog trot, turn, stalk, perambulation, noctambulation, noctambulism, somnambulism, outing, ride, drive, airing, jaunt, equitation, horsemanship, riding, manege, ride and tie, basophobia, roving, vagrancy, pererration, marching and countermarching, nomadism, vagabondism, vagabondage, hoboism, gadding, flit, flitting, migration, emigration, immigration, demigration, intermigration, wanderlust, plan, itinerary, guide, handbook, guidebook, road book, Baedeker, Bradshaw, Murray, map, road map, transportation guide, subway map, procession, cavalcade, caravan, file, cortege, column, vehicle, automobile, train, bus, airplane, plane, autobus, omnibus, subway, motorbike, dirt bike, off-road vehicle, van, minivan, motor scooter, trolley, locomotive, legs, feet, pegs, pins, trotters, traveler, depot, railway station, station, traveling, ambulatory, itinerant, peripatetic, roving, rambling, gadding, discursive, vagrant, migratory, monadic, circumforanean, circumforaneous, noctivagrant, mundivagrant, locomotive, wayfaring, wayworn, travel-stained, on foot, on horseback, on Shanks's mare, by the Marrowbone stage: in transitu, en route, Int, come along!.Vehicle
N vehicle, conveyance, carriage, caravan, van, common carrier, wagon, waggon, wain, dray, cart, lorry, truck, tram, cariole, carriole, limber, tumbrel, pontoon, barrow, wheel barrow, hand barrow, perambulator, Bath chair, wheel chair, sedan chair, chaise, palankeen, palanquin, litter, brancard, crate, hurdle, stretcher, ambulance, black Maria, conestoga wagon, conestoga wain, jinrikisha, ricksha, brett, dearborn, dump cart, hack, hackery, jigger, kittereen, mailstate, manomotor, rig, rockaway, prairie schooner, shay, sloven, team, tonga, wheel, hobbyhorse, go-cart, cycle, bicycle, bike, two-wheeler, tricycle, velocipede, quadricycle, equipage, turn-out, coach, chariot, phaeton, break, mail phaeton, wagonette, drag, curricle, tilbury, whisky, landau, barouche, victoria, brougham, clarence, calash, caleche, britzka, araba, kibitka, berlin, sulky, desobligeant, sociable, vis-a-vis, dormeuse, jaunting car, outside car, dandi, doolie, dooly, munchil, palki, roller skates, skate, runabout, ski, tonjon, vettura, post chaise, diligence, stage, stage coach, mail coach, hackney coach, glass coach, stage wagon, car, omnibus, fly, cabriolet, cab, hansom, shofle, four-wheeler, growler, droshki, drosky, dogcart, trap, whitechapel, buggy, four-in-hand, unicorn, random, tandem, shandredhan, char-a-bancs, motor car, automobile, limousine, car, auto, jalopy, clunker, lemon, flivver, coupe, sedan, two-door sedan, four-door sedan, luxury sedan, wheels, sports car, roadster, gran turismo, jeep, four-wheel drive vehicle, electric car, steamer, golf cart, electric wagon, taxicab, cab, taxicoach, checker cab, yellow cab, station wagon, family car, motorcycle, motor bike, side car, van, minivan, bus, minibus, microbus, truck, wagon, pick-up wagon, pick-up, tractor- trailer, road train, articulated vehicle, racing car, racer, hot rod, stock car, souped-up car, bob, bobsled, bobsleigh, cutter, double ripper, double runner, jumper, sled, sledge, sleigh, toboggan, train, accommodation train, passenger train, express trail, special train, corridor train, parliamentary train, luggage train, freight train, goods train, 1st class train, 2nd class train, 3rd class train, 1st class carriage, 2nd class carriage, 3rd class carriage, 1st class compartment, 2nd class compartment, 3rd class compartment, rolling stock, horse box, cattle truck, baggage car, express car, freight car, parlor car, dining car, Pullman car, sleeping car, sleeper, dome car, surface car, tram car, trolley car, box car, box wagon, horse car, bullet train, shinkansen, cannonball, the Wabash cannonball, lightning express, luggage van, mail, mail car, mail van, shovel, spool, spatula, ladle, hod, hoe, spade, spaddle, loy, spud, pitchfork, post hole digger, tractor, steamshovel, backhoe, fork lift, earth mover, dump truck, bulldozer, grader, caterpillar, trench digger, steamroller, pile driver, crane, wrecking crane.
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