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Buses vs Bases - What's the difference?

buses | bases |

As verbs the difference between buses and bases

is that buses is (bus) while bases is .

As a noun buses

is .

buses

English

Alternative forms

* busses

Noun

(head) (p)

    • Usage notes

    Buses is the usual plural of bus in both British and American English, ignoring the typical doubling of consonants after a short vowel. The form busses is less common.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (bus)
    • ----

    bases

    English

    Etymology 1

    * see base.

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (base)

    • Etymology 2

    * see basis.

    Noun

    (head)
    • ----