Definitions

bucks

[buhks] / bʌks /

NOUN

dough

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bread cabbage lettuce

STRONG

beans boodle cash change chips clams coin coinage currency dinero funds greenbacks loot pesos wealth

WEAK

cold cash hard cash legal tender moola

NOUN

money

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bill capital cash check fund pay payment property salary wage wealth

STRONG

banknote bankroll bread chips coin coinage dough finances funds gold gravy greenbacks loot pesos resources riches roll silver specie treasure wad wherewithal

WEAK

almighty dollar hard cash legal tender medium of exchange

Antonyms

STRONG

debt

Example Sentences

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The bottom line is that companies want to know if shelling out big bucks today for AI tools, from Microsoft or its competitors, is truly worth it.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Branded sets may be expensive, but bulk lots of mixed pieces can be purchased by the pound for a few bucks.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

I did a small bar on Tuesday nights for 40 bucks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Luxury travelers are willing to pay big bucks for privacy and convenience, too.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Those two days together make more than a million bucks.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman

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