embus en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ɪmˈbʌs/
- /ɛmˈbʌs/
Etymology
From em- + bus. Coined following the mass requisition by the British Army of London buses as troop carriers in World War I.
Meanings
- to put (troops) onto a bus
- to board or get on a bus
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| embussing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| embusses | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| embussed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| embussed | Tense=Past | lexicographic |