Meaning

3 senses
  1. A bus that carries people across a city.

  2. An informal approximate unit of measure.

    (informal)An informal unit of length, approximately 45 feet or 14 metres

  3. (informal)An informal unit of width, approximately 100 inches (8⅓ feet) or 2½ metres

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Tom went to the city by bus.

    Том поїхав до міста на автобусі. — deniko

    ruТом поехал в город на автобусе. — odexed

    deTom ist mit dem Bus in die Stadt gefahren. — al_ex_an_der

  2. Tom came by city bus.

    Том приїхав маршруткою. — deniko

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  3. He went to the city by bus.

  4. Passengers are packed in like sardines on city buses.

    ruПассажиры набиты в городские автобусы как сардины в банку. — Biga

    deDie Passagiere in den Stadtbussen sind wie Ölsardinen zusammengepfercht. — Dani6187

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  5. Sami rode a city bus.

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Origin

From city + bus.

From city + bus.

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Forms

plural: city buses / city busses
Singularcity bus
Pluralcity buses / city busses

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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