busway
noun
busway is spelled B-U-S-W-A-Y: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, busway means “A right of way, roadway, or lane for the exclusive use of buses, possibly only during peak traffic hours” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of busway is busways.
How many letters and syllables are in busway?
| Letters | 6: B-U-S-W-A-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 12 million words; the 103,949th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is busway?
Busway appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with busway?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as busway.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: subway.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of busway
- busways plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does busway mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A right of way, roadway, or lane for the exclusive use of buses, possibly only during peak traffic hours.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does busway come from?
From bus + way.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).