minibus
1 synonym for minibus, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A small bus, typically used to carry a small group of passengers.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From "mini-" plus "bus."
Full origin of minibus →Frequently asked questions
What does “minibus” mean?
The word “minibus” means a small bus, typically used to carry a small group of passengers. In plain terms, a smaller-than-usual bus for short trips or small groups.
How do you pronounce “minibus”?
“Minibus” is pronounced MIH-nee-buhs (/ˈmɪ.ni.bəs/ in IPA).
How do you use “minibus” in a sentence?
Here is “minibus” used in a sentence: “The school hired a minibus to take the team to the match.”
What part of speech is “minibus”?
“Minibus” is a noun.