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Adjective: omnibus  'óm-ni,bús
  1. Providing for many things at once
    "an omnibus law"
Noun: omnibus  'óm-ni,bús
  1. An anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author
    "The omnibus of science fiction stories spanned the author's entire career"
     
  2. A vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
    "he always rode the omnibus to work";
    - bus, autobus, coach, charabanc [Brit], double-decker, jitney [N. Amer, informal], motorbus, motorcoach, passenger vehicle

Derived forms: omnibuses

See also: comprehensive

Type of: anthology, mass transit [N. Amer], public transport, public transportation [N. Amer]

Part of: fleet

Encyclopedia: Omnibus