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Overview of noun bus

      »   The noun bus has 4 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• bus, Autobus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  autobus, coach, Charabanc1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  charabanc, double-decker, Jitney1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  jitney, motorbus, Motorcoach1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  motorcoach, omnibus, Passenger1.) Passenger, rider -- (a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it)
  passenger vehicle -- (a Vehicle1.) Vehicle -- (a conveyance that transports people or objects)
  2.) Vehicle -- (a medium for the expression or achievement of something; "his editorials provided a vehicle for his political views"; "a congregation is a vehicle of group identity"; "the play was just a vehicle to display her talents")
  vehicle carrying many Passengers1.) Passenger, rider -- (a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it)
  passengers; used for Public1.) Populace, public, world -- (people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public")
  2.) Public -- (a body of people sharing some common interest; "the reading public")
  public transport; "he Always1.) Always, ever, e'er -- (at all times; all the time and on every occasion; "I will always be there to help you"; "always arrives on time"; "there is always some pollution in the air"; "ever hoping to strike it rich"; "ever busy")
  2.) Always, forever -- (seemingly without interruption; often and repeatedly; "always looking for faults"; "it is always raining"; "he is forever cracking jokes"; "they are forever arguing")
  always rode the bus to work")

• bus Topology1.) Topology -- (topographic study of a given place (especially the history of place as indicated by its topography); "Greenland's topology has been shaped by the glaciers of the ice age")
  2.) Regional anatomy, topographic anatomy, topology -- (the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region)
  topology, bus -- (the Topology1.) Topology -- (topographic study of a given place (especially the history of place as indicated by its topography); "Greenland's topology has been shaped by the glaciers of the ice age")
  2.) Regional anatomy, topographic anatomy, topology -- (the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region)
  topology of a Network1.) Network, web -- (an interconnected system of things or people; "he owned a network of shops"; "retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life"; "tangled in a web of cloth")
  2.) Network -- ((broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs; "the networks compete to broadcast important sports events")
  network whose Components1.) Component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient -- (an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech")
  2.) Part, portion, component part, component -- (something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach")
  components are Connected1.) Connect, link, tie, link up -- (connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms")
  2.) Associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect -- (make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all")
  connected by a busbar)

• busbar, bus -- (an Electrical1.) Electrical -- (relating to or concerned with electricity; "an electrical engineer"; "electrical and mechanical engineering industries")
  2.) Electric, electrical -- (using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity; "electric current"; "electric wiring"; "electrical appliances"; "an electrical storm")
  electrical conductor that Makes1.) Brand, make -- (a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?")
  2.) Shuffle, shuffling, make -- (the act of mixing cards haphazardly)
  makes a Common1.) Park, commons, common, green -- (a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; "they went for a walk in the park")
  1.) Common -- (belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public; "for the common good"; "common lands are set aside for use by all members of a community")
  common connection Between1.) Between, betwixt -- (in the interval; "dancing all the dances with little rest between")
  2.) Between, 'tween -- (in between; "two houses with a tree between")
  between several Circuits1.) Circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit -- (an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow)
  2.) Tour, circuit -- (a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island")
  circuits; "the Busbar1.) Busbar, bus -- (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 in this Computer1.) Computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system -- (a machine for performing calculations automatically)
  2.) Calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer -- (an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines))
  computer can Transmit1.) Convey, transmit, communicate -- (transfer to another; "communicate a disease")
  2.) Conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel -- (transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat")
  transmit data either Way1.) Manner, mode, style, way, fashion -- (how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion")
  2.) Means, agency, way -- (how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success")
  way between any two Components1.) Component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient -- (an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech")
  2.) Part, portion, component part, component -- (something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach")
  components of the system")

• bus, Jalopy1.) Bus, jalopy, heap -- (a car that is old and unreliable; "the fenders had fallen off that old bus")
  jalopy, heap -- (a Car1.) Car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar -- (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work")
  2.) Car, railcar, railway car, railroad car -- (a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad; "three cars had jumped the rails")
  car that is old and Unreliable1.) Undependable, unreliable -- (liable to be erroneous or misleading; "an undependable generalization")
  2.) Unreliable, undependable -- (not worthy of reliance or trust; "in the early 1950s computers were large and expensive and unreliable"; "an undependable assistant")
  unreliable; "the Fenders1.) Fender, wing -- (a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; "in England they call a fender a wing")
  2.) Fender, buffer, cowcatcher, pilot -- (an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track)
  fenders had Fallen1.) Fall -- (descend in free fall under the influence of gravity; "The branch fell from the tree"; "The unfortunate hiker fell into a crevasse")
  2.) Descend, fall, go down, come down -- (move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again")
  fallen off that old bus")

Overview of verb bus
      »   The verb bus has 3 meanings (no senses from tagged texts)

• bus -- (Send1.) Send, direct -- (cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation")
  2.) Send, send out -- (to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place; "He had sent the dispatches downtown to the proper people and had slept")
  send or Move1.) Move -- (the act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer")
  2.) Move, relocation -- (the act of changing your residence or place of business; "they say that three moves equal one fire")
  move around by bus; "The Children1.) Child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling -- (a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters")
  2.) Child, kid -- (a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college")
  children were Bussed1.) Kiss, buss, osculate -- (touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.; "The newly married couple kissed"; "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room")
  bussed to school")

• bus -- (Ride1.) Drive, ride -- (a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car")
  2.) Ride -- (a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement)
  ride in a bus)

• bus -- (Remove1.) Remove -- (degree of figurative distance or separation; "just one remove from madness" or "it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy";)
  1.) Remove, take, take away, withdraw -- (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment")
  remove used Dishes1.) Dish -- (a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food; "we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present")
  2.) Dish -- (a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner")
  dishes from the Table1.) Table, tabular array -- (a set of data arranged in rows and columns; "see table 1")
  2.) Table -- (a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs; "it was a sturdy table")
  table in restaurants)

Related Terms - "Bus"

Meaning 1 of Busbus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle public transport

• Bus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  2.) Bus topology, bus -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar)
  Bus, Autobus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Autobus, Coach1.) Coach, manager, handler -- ((sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team)
  2.) Coach, private instructor, tutor -- (a person who gives private instruction (as in singing or acting))
  Coach, Charabanc1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Charabanc, Double-decker1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Double-decker, Jitney1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Jitney, Motorbus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Motorbus, Motorcoach1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Motorcoach, Omnibus1.) Omnibus -- (an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author)
  2.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Omnibus, Passenger vehicle1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  Passenger vehicle - A vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work"

• Deadhead1.) Deadhead -- (a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way; "the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible")
  2.) Deadhead -- (a train or bus or taxi traveling empty)
  Deadhead - A nonenterprising person who is not paying his way; "the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible"

• Express1.) Express, expressage -- (rapid transport of goods)
  2.) Express, express mail -- (mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system)
  Express, Limited1.) Express, limited -- (public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York")
  1.) Restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle -- (place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends")
  Limited - Rapid transport of goods

• Local1.) Local -- (public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York")
  2.) Local anesthetic, local anaesthetic, local, topical anesthetic, topical anaesthetic -- (anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body)
  Local - Public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York"

• Shuttle1.) Shuttlecock, bird, birdie, shuttle -- (badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers)
  2.) Shuttle -- (public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points)
  Shuttle - Badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers

• Train1.) Train, railroad train -- (public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction")
  2.) String, train -- (a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding; "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of thought")
  Train, Railroad train1.) Train, railroad train -- (public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction")
  Railroad train - Public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction"

Meaning 2 of Busbus topology, bus topology, network topology

• Bus topology1.) Bus topology, bus -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar)
  Bus topology, Bus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  2.) Bus topology, bus -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar)
  Bus - The topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar

• Loop topology1.) Loop topology, loop -- (the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component)
  Loop topology, Loop1.) Cringle, eyelet, loop, grommet, grummet -- (fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines)
  2.) Loop -- (anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself))
  Loop - The topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component

• Star topology1.) Star topology, star -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub)
  Star topology, Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)
  2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)
  Star - The topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub

• Mesh topology1.) Mesh topology, mesh -- (the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component)
  Mesh topology, Mesh1.) Mesh -- (the number of opening per inch of a screen; measures size of particles; "a 100 mesh screen"; "100 mesh powdered cellulose")
  2.) Engagement, mesh, meshing, interlocking -- (contact by fitting together; "the engagement of the clutch"; "the meshing of gears")
  Mesh - The topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component

• Physical topology1.) Physical topology -- (the appearance of the network; "the physical topologies of local area networks include the bus, the ring and the star")
  Physical topology - The appearance of the network; "the physical topologies of local area networks include the bus, the ring and the star"

• Logical topology1.) Logical topology -- (the way the network works; "a network that looks like a star can have the logical topology of a bus")
  Logical topology - The way the network works; "a network that looks like a star can have the logical topology of a bus"

Meaning 3 of Busbusbar, bus conductor

• Busbar1.) Busbar, bus -- (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, Bus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  2.) Bus topology, bus -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar)
  Bus - 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"

• Cable1.) Cable, cablegram, overseas telegram -- (a telegram sent abroad)
  2.) Cable, line, transmission line -- (a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power)
  Cable, Line1.) Line -- (a formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call")
  2.) Line -- (a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart")
  Line, Transmission line1.) Cable, line, transmission line -- (a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power)
  Transmission line - A telegram sent abroad

• Cord1.) Cord -- (a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord")
  2.) Cord -- (a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet)
  Cord, Electric cord1.) Cord, electric cord -- (a light insulated conductor for household use)
  Electric cord - A line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord"

• Electrode1.) Electrode -- (a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit)
  Electrode - A conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit

• Heat sink1.) Heat sink -- (a metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat)
  Heat sink - A metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat

• Lightning rod1.) Lightning rod -- (someone who is a frequent target of negative reactions and serves to distract attention from another)
  2.) Lightning rod, lightning conductor -- (a metallic conductor that is attached to a high point and leads to the ground; protects the building from destruction by lightning)
  Lightning rod, Lightning conductor1.) Lightning rod, lightning conductor -- (a metallic conductor that is attached to a high point and leads to the ground; protects the building from destruction by lightning)
  Lightning conductor - Someone who is a frequent target of negative reactions and serves to distract attention from another

• Semiconductor device1.) Semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, semiconductor -- (a conductor made with semiconducting material)
  Semiconductor device, Semiconductor unit1.) Semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, semiconductor -- (a conductor made with semiconducting material)
  Semiconductor unit, Semiconductor1.) Semiconductor, semiconducting material -- (a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities)
  2.) Semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, semiconductor -- (a conductor made with semiconducting material)
  Semiconductor - A conductor made with semiconducting material

• Shunt1.) Shunt -- (a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another; "an arteriovenus shunt")
  2.) Shunt, electrical shunt, bypass -- (a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current)
  Shunt, Electrical shunt1.) Shunt, electrical shunt, bypass -- (a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current)
  Electrical shunt, Bypass1.) Bypass, circumferential, ring road -- (a road that takes traffic around the edge of a town)
  2.) Bypass -- (a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part))
  Bypass - A passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another; "an arteriovenus shunt"

• Waveguide1.) Waveguide, wave guide -- (a hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves; used in radar)
  Waveguide, Wave guide1.) Waveguide, wave guide -- (a hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves; used in radar)
  Wave guide - A hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves; used in radar

• Wire1.) Wire -- (ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc)
  2.) Wire, conducting wire -- (a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance)
  Wire, Conducting wire1.) Wire, conducting wire -- (a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance)
  Conducting wire - Ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc

Meaning 4 of Busbus, jalopy, heap car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar

• Ambulance1.) Ambulance -- (a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals)
  Ambulance - A vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals

• Beach wagon1.) Beach wagon, station wagon, wagon, beach waggon, station waggon, waggon -- (a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat)
  Beach wagon, Station wagon1.) Beach wagon, station wagon, wagon, beach waggon, station waggon, waggon -- (a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat)
  Station wagon, Wagon1.) Wagon, waggon -- (any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor)
  2.) Police van, police wagon, paddy wagon, patrol wagon, wagon, black Maria -- (van used by police to transport prisoners)
  Wagon, Beach waggon1.) Beach wagon, station wagon, wagon, beach waggon, station waggon, waggon -- (a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat)
  Beach waggon, Station waggon1.) Beach wagon, station wagon, wagon, beach waggon, station waggon, waggon -- (a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat)
  Station waggon, Waggon1.) Wagon, waggon -- (any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor)
  2.) Beach wagon, station wagon, wagon, beach waggon, station waggon, waggon -- (a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat)
  Waggon - A car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat

• Bus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  2.) Bus topology, bus -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar)
  Bus, Jalopy1.) Bus, jalopy, heap -- (a car that is old and unreliable; "the fenders had fallen off that old bus")
  Jalopy, Heap1.) Pile, heap, mound, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus -- (a collection of objects laid on top of each other)
  2.) Batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew -- ((often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "it must have cost plenty")
  Heap - A vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work"

• Cab1.) Cab -- (a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits)
  2.) Cab, cabriolet -- (small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood)
  Cab, Hack1.) Hack, drudge, hacker -- (one who works hard at boring tasks)
  2.) Machine politician, ward-heeler, political hack, hack -- (a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends)
  Hack, Taxi1.) Cab, hack, taxi, taxicab -- (a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money)
  1.) Taxi -- (travel slowly; "The plane taxied down the runway")
  Taxi, Taxicab1.) Cab, hack, taxi, taxicab -- (a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money)
  Taxicab - A compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits

• Compact1.) Compact, powder compact -- (a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse)
  2.) Covenant, compact, concordat -- (a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action)
  Compact, Compact car1.) Compact, compact car -- (a small and economical car)
  Compact car - A small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse

• Convertible1.) Convertible -- (a car that has top that can be folded or removed)
  2.) Convertible, convertible security -- (a corporate security (usually bonds or preferred stock) that can be exchanged for another form of security (usually common stock))
  Convertible - A car that has top that can be folded or removed

• Coupe1.) Coupe -- (a car with two doors and front seats and a luggage compartment)
  Coupe - A car with two doors and front seats and a luggage compartment

• Cruiser1.) Cruiser, police cruiser, patrol car, police car, prowl car, squad car -- (a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters)
  2.) Cruiser -- (a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer)
  Cruiser, Police cruiser1.) Cruiser, police cruiser, patrol car, police car, prowl car, squad car -- (a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters)
  Police cruiser, Patrol car1.) Cruiser, police cruiser, patrol car, police car, prowl car, squad car -- (a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters)
  Patrol car, Police car1.) Cruiser, police cruiser, patrol car, police car, prowl car, squad car -- (a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters)
  Police car, Prowl car1.) Cruiser, police cruiser, patrol car, police car, prowl car, squad car -- (a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters)
  Prowl car, Squad car1.) Cruiser, police cruiser, patrol car, police car, prowl car, squad car -- (a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters)
  Squad car - A car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters

• Electric1.) Electric, electric automobile, electric car -- (a car that is powered by electricity)
  1.) Electric, electrical -- (using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity; "electric current"; "electric wiring"; "electrical appliances"; "an electrical storm")
  Electric, Electric automobile1.) Electric, electric automobile, electric car -- (a car that is powered by electricity)
  Electric automobile, Electric car1.) Electric, electric automobile, electric car -- (a car that is powered by electricity)
  Electric car - A car that is powered by electricity

• Gas guzzler1.) Gas guzzler -- (a car with relatively low fuel efficiency)
  Gas guzzler - A car with relatively low fuel efficiency

• Hardtop1.) Hardtop -- (a car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top)
  Hardtop - A car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top

• Hatchback1.) Hatchback -- (a car having a hatchback door)
  2.) Hatchback, hatchback door -- (a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open)
  Hatchback - A car having a hatchback door

• Horseless carriage1.) Horseless carriage -- (an early term for an automobile; "when automobiles first replaced horse-drawn carriages they were called horseless carriages")
  Horseless carriage - An early term for an automobile; "when automobiles first replaced horse-drawn carriages they were called horseless carriages"

• Hot rod1.) Hot rod, hot-rod -- (a car modified to increase its speed and acceleration)
  Hot rod, Hot-rod1.) Hot rod, hot-rod -- (a car modified to increase its speed and acceleration)
  Hot-rod - A car modified to increase its speed and acceleration

• Jeep1.) Jeep, landrover -- (a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain)
  Jeep, Landrover1.) Jeep, landrover -- (a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain)
  Landrover - A car suitable for traveling over rough terrain

• Limousine1.) Limousine, limo -- (large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur)
  Limousine, Limo1.) Limousine, limo -- (large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur)
  Limo - Large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur

• Loaner1.) Lender, loaner -- (someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters)
  2.) Loaner -- (a car that is lent as a replacement for one that is under repair)
  Loaner - Someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters

• Minicar1.) Minicar -- (a car that is even smaller than a subcompact car)
  Minicar - A car that is even smaller than a subcompact car

• Minivan1.) Minivan -- (a small box-shaped passenger van; usually has removable seats; used as a family car)
  Minivan - A small box-shaped passenger van; usually has removable seats; used as a family car

• Model T1.) Model T -- (the first widely available automobile powered by a gasoline engine; mass-produced by Henry Ford from 1908 to 1927)
  Model T - The first widely available automobile powered by a gasoline engine; mass-produced by Henry Ford from 1908 to 1927

• Pace car1.) Pace car -- (a high-performance car that leads a parade of competing cars through the pace lap and then pulls off the course)
  Pace car - A high-performance car that leads a parade of competing cars through the pace lap and then pulls off the course

• Racer1.) Racer, race driver, automobile driver -- (someone who drives racing cars at high speeds)
  2.) Racer, race car, racing car -- (a fast car that competes in races)
  Racer, Race car1.) Racer, race car, racing car -- (a fast car that competes in races)
  Race car, Racing car1.) Racer, race car, racing car -- (a fast car that competes in races)
  Racing car - Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds

• Roadster1.) Roadster, runabout, two-seater -- (an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat)
  2.) Buggy, roadster -- (a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse)
  Roadster, Runabout1.) Roadster, runabout, two-seater -- (an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat)
  Runabout, Two-seater1.) Roadster, runabout, two-seater -- (an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat)
  Two-seater - An open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat

• Sedan1.) Sedan -- (a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors)
  2.) Sedan, sedan chair -- (a closed litter for one passenger)
  Sedan - A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors

• Sports car1.) Sports car, sport car -- (a small low car with a high-powered engine; usually seats two persons)
  1.) Sports car, sport car -- (a small low car with a high-powered engine; usually seats two persons)
  Sports car, Sport car1.) Sports car, sport car -- (a small low car with a high-powered engine; usually seats two persons)
  Sport car - A small low car with a high-powered engine; usually seats two persons

• Sport utility1.) Sport utility, sport utility vehicle, S.U.V., SUV -- (a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis)
  Sport utility, Sport utility vehicle1.) Sport utility, sport utility vehicle, S.U.V., SUV -- (a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis)
  Sport utility vehicle, S.U.V.Click for more information.S.U.V., SUV1.) Sport utility, sport utility vehicle, S.U.V., SUV -- (a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis)
  SUV - A high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis

• Stanley Steamer1.) Stanley Steamer -- (a steam-powered automobile)
  Stanley Steamer - A steam-powered automobile

• Stock car1.) Stock car -- (a car kept in dealers' stock for regular sales)
  2.) Stock car -- (a racing car with the basic chassis of a commercially available car)
  Stock car - A car kept in dealers' stock for regular sales

• Subcompact1.) Subcompact, subcompact car -- (a car smaller than a compact car)
  Subcompact, Subcompact car1.) Subcompact, subcompact car -- (a car smaller than a compact car)
  Subcompact car - A car smaller than a compact car

• Touring car1.) Touring car, phaeton, tourer -- (large open car seating four with folding top)
  Touring car, Phaeton1.) Touring car, phaeton, tourer -- (large open car seating four with folding top)
  Phaeton, Tourer1.) Tourist, tourer, holidaymaker -- (someone who travels for pleasure)
  2.) Touring car, phaeton, tourer -- (large open car seating four with folding top)
  Tourer - Large open car seating four with folding top

• Used-car1.) Used-car, secondhand car -- (a car that has been previously owned; not a new car)
  Used-car, Secondhand car1.) Used-car, secondhand car -- (a car that has been previously owned; not a new car)
  Secondhand car - A car that has been previously owned; not a new car

dysphemism

• Bus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")
  2.) Bus topology, bus -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar)
  Bus, Jalopy1.) Bus, jalopy, heap -- (a car that is old and unreliable; "the fenders had fallen off that old bus")
  Jalopy, Heap1.) Pile, heap, mound, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus -- (a collection of objects laid on top of each other)
  2.) Batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew -- ((often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "it must have cost plenty")
  Heap - A vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work"

• Old man1.) Old man, greybeard, graybeard, Methuselah -- (a man who is very old)
  2.) Old boy, old man -- (a familiar term of address for a man)
  Old man - A man who is very old