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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bucks

First the good news: It’ll be easier than ever to save a few bucks on streaming subscriptions in July.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

Only the state of Brandenburg, which encircles Berlin and sees spillover from the capital city, bucks the trend.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

“Dude, you gave a hundred bucks too much for that.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026

Since the IPO, SpaceX has dropped some big bucks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

When you got enough Bible bucks, you could cash them in for a prize.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor