busing |
in the United States, the transportation of school children in buses to schools that are not the nearest to their homes, esp. in order to achieve racial balance. |
busk |
to play music, sing, or otherwise perform for entertainment in streets or other public areas, usually in order to obtain money through the donations of passers-by. |
busker |
a person who plays music, sings, or otherwise performs for entertainment in streets or other public areas, usually in order to obtain money through the donations of passers-by. |
buskin |
a boot, open in front and at the toes, that is secured with laces and that reaches halfway up the calf. |
busking |
the activity of playing music, singing, or otherwise performing for entertainment in streets or other public areas, usually in order to obtain money through the donations of passers-by. |
busman |
a person who operates a bus; bus driver. |
busman's holiday |
leisure time spent doing something similar to one's work. |
buss |
to kiss. [2 definitions] |
bus stop |
a point along a bus route where the bus will stop to allow passengers to board or exit. |
bust1 |
a sculpture or other representation of the upper portion of the human body from the head to the shoulders or chest. [2 definitions] |
bust2 |
(informal) to break or burst. [10 definitions] |
bustard |
any of several large long-legged birds related to the cranes and often found in open grassy areas of Europe, Asia, and Africa. |
bustle1 |
to move rapidly and energetically (often fol. by "about"). [3 definitions] |
bustle2 |
a cushion or wire frame formerly worn beneath a dress to add fullness in the rear. [2 definitions] |
bust up |
to break up. |
busy |
actively occupied; engaged. [5 definitions] |
busybody |
someone who continually interferes in or inquires about other people's affairs. |
but |
yet; and despite this. [6 definitions] |
butadiene |
a flammable gas used in producing paint and synthetic rubber. |
butane |
a flammable gas used for fuel and for producing synthetic rubber. |
butanol |
see "butyl alcohol." |