busload

[ buhs-lohd ]

noun

1. an amount or number as great as a bus can hold.

Word History and Origins

Origin of busload¹

bus ¹ + load

Example Sentences

And the mural has become a popular destination for tourists from Japan who come by the busload to pose for photos with the artwork.

From BBC

And he’s not alone: Outside Independence Hall, Salon spoke with a literal busload full of disaffected Republicans who plan to take their party back — by voting blue in November.

From Salon

Along a highway through Brazil’s heartland, Viatina-19’s owners have put up two billboards praising her grandeur and beckoning ranchers, curious locals and busloads of veterinary students to make pilgrimages to see the supercow.

From Seattle Times

Every busload of passengers is screened meticulously using a sniffer dog before it can pass.

From BBC

Outside money, busloads of volunteers and unabated national attention have poured in during each of the recent election cycles.

From Los Angeles Times