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om·ni·bus
omnibus
pronunciation:
am
n
buhs
[or]
am
n
b
s
parts of speech:
noun
,
adjective
part of speech:
noun
inflections:
omnibuses
definition 1:
a large, long motor vehicle for transporting passengers; bus.
Several people were standing in a queue waiting for the omnibus.
definition 2:
a book that is a collection of short works by the same author or on a single theme.
I read A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens in an omnibus on the Christmas theme.
similar words:
anthology
related words:
coach
part of speech:
adjective
definition:
concerning or including a large collection of things.
The House produced an omnibus spending bill rife with pork.
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