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Synonyms for buss

  • verb
  • noun

Most common

osculate

All synonyms

Verb

kiss, smack, snog informal UK, salute, osculate

Noun

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To kiss (either literally or figuratively).

  2. n. 1

    A herring buss, a type of shallow-keeled Dutch fishing boat used especially for herring fishing.

Related words

Phrases
buss it down

Forms

Plural
busses → osculations…
Past participle
bussed
e.g. bussed → kissed, smacked, snogged, saluted…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
bussfalling
osculatefalling

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

By length

4 letters
kiss1, snog1
5 letters
smack1
6 letters
salute2
8 letters
osculate
10 letters
osculation

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (salute2 = 2 syllables).