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bus

Pronunciation: [ˈbus]

“bus” is a Catalan word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

  1. diver
  2. a large sailing ship used in the 12th and 13th centuries, broad of beam and with two or three masts
  3. flattery
  4. bus (vehicle)
  5. bus (electrical connector)

In Catalan

  1. Tipus de vaixell de buc ample.
  2. En electrònica digital, part d'un circuit per on es transfereixen dades o senyals.

Etymology

Cognate to Spanish buso (“underwater snail”) and Portuguese búzio (“underwater snail”), from Latin būcina (“horn”).

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