busses

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

busses

  1. plural of bus (alternative spelling of buses).
    • 1959 November 15, Walt Kelly, Pogo, Sunday, comic strip, →ISBN, page 260:
      [Cow:] I was earnin' a good livin' as headman on a horsecar when [I tried another gig that didn't pan out.] I went back to my old job—but they'd converted to busses... An' I couldn't drive.
  2. plural of buss

Usage notes[edit]

  • Buses (suffixing -es) is now the usual plural of bus in both British and American English.

Verb[edit]

busses

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bus, Alternative spelling of buses
  2. third-person singular simple present indicative of buss

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ys

Verb[edit]

busses

  1. second-person singular imperfect subjunctive of boire