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

The program is intended to discourage dangerous driving and reinforce the importance of stopping for school buses when their red lights are flashing and stop arms are extended. — Logan Hall, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026

But their buildings still need maintenance, school buses still need to run, and teachers still need to be paid. — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026

Two adults were injured when a school bus and a tractor-trailer collided on Interstate 435 Tuesday morning, according to the Kansas City Fire Department. — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026

Don Austin shared in a social media update that the PCH lane closure is near El Morro Elementary but that school buses are operating as usual. — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 20 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