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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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When the Suns reached the 2021 Finals against the Milwaukee Bucks, there were times when Ayton was considered the second-best player on his team.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The Bucks were 32-50 this season largely because superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo played in only 36 games because of injuries.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Do you have a story suggestion for Beds, Herts or Bucks?

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

In other games, the Orlando Magic downed the Milwaukee Bucks 118-99 while the Utah Jazz upset the Miami Heat 115-111.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

And he really couldn’t figure out why Mr. Big Bucks Ballard was only going to give him a salary that was barely half of what Ernie Eco had promised.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt