bucks

noun
UK: /bʌks/
US: /bʌks/

  1. The currency of several countries, including the US dollar, or informally, money in general.

    1. The book only costs five Bucks. [ ] [ ]
    2. He made big Bucks selling his company to a larger corporation earlier this year. [ ] [ ]

  2. A male deer, especially a male roe, fallow, or red deer.

    1. The hunter spotted a large Bucks in the forest. [ ] [ ]
    2. Wildlife photographers often seek out Bucks during the mating season to capture their magnificent antlers. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

money deer resist oppose
bucks intransitive-verb

  1. To jump or leap in the air, sometimes with an arched back, specifically of a horse or similar animal.

    1. The horse Bucks when riders try to mount it. [ ] [ ]
    2. After being startled by a snake, the wild mustang Bucks and throws off its rider. [ ] [ ]
bucks transitive-verb

  1. To oppose or resist something, often in a stubborn or defiant manner.

    1. He Bucks the trend and invests in traditional assets. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company often Bucks industry norms and follows an unconventional approach. [ ] [ ]
bucks abbreviation

  1. Bucks is an abbreviation of Buckinghamshire, a county in England.

    1. She lives in Bucks now. [ ] [ ]
    2. We visited several historical sites in Bucks during our summer vacation. [ ] [ ]
bucks plural-noun

  1. A team from Milwaukee.

    1. The Bucks won the game. [ ] [ ]
    2. The Bucks celebrated their victory with a parade. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "bucks" in English means: The currency of several countries, including the US dollar, or informally, money in general., A male deer, especially a male roe, fallow, or red deer..

The phonetic transcription of "bucks" is /bʌks/ in British English and /bʌks/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "bucks": money, deer, resist, oppose.

Example usage of "bucks": "The book only costs five Bucks.". More examples on the page.