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Definition of bendy bus

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: a long bus that has a pivot connection in the middle to allow negotiation of sharp turns : an articulated bus

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First Known Use of bendy bus

1978, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bendy bus was in 1978

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“Bendy bus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bendy%20bus. Accessed 29 Jun. 2022.

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