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walking bus

walking bus noun: a group of students who walk to school chaperoned by two adults (the "driver" leading and the "conductor" following), according to a fixed route with designated "bus stops" where further students can join the group.

Noun

walking bus (plural walking buses)

  1. A group of students who walk to school chaperoned by two adults (the "driver" leading and the "conductor" following), according to a fixed route with designated "bus stops" where further students can join the group.

walking bus meaning in Tamil

walking bus in Tamil

ஒரு பெற்றோர் சார் குழந்தைக்குழு

Forms of walking bus

pluralwalking buses
alternative formwalking school bus

Origin of walking bus

Blend of walking + school bus. Coined by analogy with a conventional school bus.

Questions about walking bus

What does walking bus mean?
Walking bus means a group of students who walk to school chaperoned by two adults (the "driver" leading and the "conductor" following), according to a fixed route with designated "bus stops" where further students can join the group.
What is walking bus in Tamil?
Walking bus in Tamil is ஒரு பெற்றோர் சார் குழந்தைக்குழு. See Walking bus meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is walking bus?
Walking bus is a noun.
What is the plural of walking bus?
The plural of walking bus is walking buses.

Words near walking bus in the dictionary

  1. walking behind
  2. walking boot
  3. walking boots
  4. walking boss
  5. walking bosses
  6. walking bus
  7. walking buses
  8. walking cane
  9. walking canes
  10. walking carpet
  11. walking carpets

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Adapted from Wiktionary: walking bus (page history and authors); walking bus (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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