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bus in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
    "he always rode the bus to work"
    bus  autobus  coach  charabanc  double-decker  jitney  motorbus  motorcoach  omnibus  passenger vehicle 
  2. a car that is old and unreliable
    "the fenders had fallen off that old bus"
    bus  jalopy  heap 
  3. 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"
    busbar  bus 
  4. the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar
    bus topology  bus 
verb
  1. remove used dishes from the table in restaurants
    bus 
  2. ride in a bus
    bus 
  3. send or move around by bus
    "The children were bussed to school"
    bus 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University