minibus

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪnɪbʌs/

Definition

A small road vehicle designed to carry more people than a car but fewer than a full-sized bus, typically seating between eight and thirty passengers.

Examples

• The hotel provides a complimentary minibus service to the airport every hour.

• We rented a minibus for our weekend trip so the whole group could travel together.

• The narrow mountain roads were only accessible by a small minibus rather than a large coach.

Synonyms of minibus

Words with a similar meaning to minibus:

• van
• shuttle
• microbus
• coach

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