bus lane

bus lane
noun
a traffic lane intended for buses only
Hypernyms: ↑traffic lane

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bus lane noun
A traffic lane restricted to buses for all or part of the day
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Main Entry:bus

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bus lane UK US noun [countable] [singular bus lane plural bus lanes]
a part of a wide road that only buses and taxis are allowed to travel on, especially during busy times of the day
Thesaurus: parts of roads and road systemsmeronym types of road or pathhyponym

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['bəs ˌlān]
n. a division of a road marked off with painted lines for use by buses

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ˈbus lane [bus lane bus lanes] noun
a part of a road that only buses are allowed to use

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