bus Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
coach; omnibus; motorbus; motorcoach; passenger vehicle; charabanc; jitney; autobus; double-decker.
- he always rode the bus to work
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noun the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar
bus topology.
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noun an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits
busbar.
- the busbar in this computer can transmit data either way between any two components of the system
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noun a car that is old and unreliable
jalopy; heap.
- the fenders had fallen off that old bus
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verb send or move around by bus
- The children were bussed to school
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verb ride in a bus
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verb remove used dishes from the table in restaurants
WordNet
Bus noun
Etymology
Abbreviated from omniDefinitions
An omnibus. Colloq.