Battlebus

/[ˈbætəɫbʌs]/ noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A coach used as a mobile operational centre by a particular political party during an election campaign. UK, informal
  2. 2
    A bus or coach used as a personnel carrier for combatants to deliver them to the battlefield and then rolled on its side to provide cover against firearms.

Etymology

From battle + bus.

Related phrases

political party

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