school bus

noun

: a vehicle used for transporting children to or from school or on activities connected with school

Examples of school bus in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Photos of the incident show the school bus lying on its side at the edge of a roadside ditch. — Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2026

Before then, advocates are seeking reforms that would enable the city to rebid the contracts through the passage of a state bill, which would include provisions that protect employees in future agreements and prevent a school bus driver strike. — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 29 Oct. 2026

According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Waymo robotaxis repeatedly passed stopped school buses in Austin, Texas, during the 2025–26 school year, while their stop signs were extended and students were boarding or exiting. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 Oct. 2026

His father — a World War II veteran, teacher, coach, athletic director and school bus driver — is at the center of almost every origin story Thune tells. — Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for school bus

• cebus
• discuss
• pileus
• buss
• cuss
• fuss
• glace
• huss
• plus
• pus
• russ
• sus

Kids Definition

school bus

noun

: a vehicle for transporting children to and from school