omnibus
noun
bus.
omnibuses
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pluralof omnibus.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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He notes that New York’s unexpectedly low turnout in the November 1872 presidential election may have reflected voters’ inability to catch horse-drawn omnibuses or streetcars to reach polling stations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The solution most cities settled on was horse-drawn streetcars and omnibuses.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
The clean, quiet electrobus looked set to be stiff competition for the city's lumbering, petrol-guzzling omnibuses.
From Nature ● Sep. 26, 2017
In that pre-automobile era, horses were public animals, seen daily by urbanites as they pulled milk wagons and omnibuses.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 1, 2017
Tables, lists, and serviceable information concerning railways, tramways, omnibuses, cabs, telegraphs, postal rules, and other special matters, follow these sections.
From Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood by Anonymous
