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Synonyms for autobus

  • noun

Most common

coach bus motor bus double-decker

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Bus

bus, motor bus, motor coach, double-decker, coach, omnibus, jitney, charabanc

2. Laughing group — A large group of cyclists who have fallen behind the peloton (“main group of riders”) in a race

laughing group, groupetto

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A large group of cyclists who have fallen behind the peloton (“main group of riders”) in a race.

  2. n. 2

    A motorbus, as opposed to earlier horse-drawn buses.

Forms

Plural
autobuses → buses, double-deckers, coaches, omnibuses…

Example sentences

  • coach The coach doesn't know who the tallest student is.
  • bus How long does the airport bus take to the airport?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
autobussteady
coachrising
busrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
bus1
5 letters
coach1
6 letters
jitney2
7 letters
omnibus3
9 letters
charabanc, groupetto

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (jitney2 = 2 syllables).