shuttle bus
See also: shuttlebus
English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]shuttle bus (plural shuttle buses)
- A short-haul, limited-passenger bus, typically privately owned, such as by hotels, retirement villages, etc.
- Synonym: shuttle
Usage notes
[edit]Strictly speaking, a shuttle bus goes back and forth between two places. However, the term is also used more generally for short-haul transport that may be one-way or have multiple stops (including shared ride or loop), particularly for airport buses; compare loose use of limousine.
Translations
[edit]transport service
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