bus shelter
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Noun
bus shelter (plural bus shelters)
- A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop, to provide seating and protection from the weather for the convenience of waiting passengers.
- 2019, Candice Carty-Williams, Queenie, Trapeze, page 44:
- I eventually got to a smelly bus shelter and perched cautiously on the bench inside.
- 2021 June 30, Anthony Lambert, “A railway station fit for the 21st century”, in RAIL, number 934, page 42:
- NR Chairman Sir Peter Hendy had made it clear that he didn't want anything that smacked of the bus shelters seen at many small, usually unstaffed stations.
Synonyms
- (South Asian English) bus que shelter / bus queue shelter / BQS
- bus stop shelter
Related terms
- bus garage
- bus station
- bus stop
- bus terminal
- bus terminus
- waiting shelter
Translations
A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
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References
- “bus shelter”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
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