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London bus en · NOUN

Etymology

From the classic Routemaster double-decker bus used by London public transit, a common sight to a Londoner.

Meanings

  1. (London, informal) An informal approximate unit of measure used in England. ▸ A unit of length, approximately 30 feet or 8⅓ metres
  2. (London, informal) An informal approximate unit of measure used in England. ▸ A unit of width, approximately 8 feet or 2½ metres
  3. (informal) A double-decker bus
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see London, bus.

Forms

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Coordinates

school bus · city bus · school bus · city bus

wikipedia: en:London bus · wikipedia: en:AEC Routemaster