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buss

Pronunciation: /bɵs/

“buss” is a Swedish word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a bus, a vehicle to transport people
  2. a bus
  3. an (old) soldier or sailor
  4. a portion of chewing tobacco

adjective

  1. like an old friend

interjection

  1. command to a dog to attack: get, bite, catch

Etymology

Borrowed from English bus. The "vehicle" sense is attested from 1874, the "computing port" sense from 1972.

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