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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University of Southern California freshman tight end Mark Bowman looked like a million bucks at the Mater Dei High prom in Anaheim in May in a crisp blue suit, Gucci loafers and a Lamborghini Huracan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Had SpaceX gotten into the S&P 500, a percentage of the several trillion bucks in S&P 500 index funds would’ve gone toward SpaceX stock.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

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

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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

"Get your genuine Manhattan rainwater here! Guaranteed to cure anything! Just a hundred bucks and you'll live forever!"

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

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