sawbuck

noun
UK: /ˈsɔːbʌk/
US: /ˈsɔːbʌk/

  1. A ten-dollar bill.

    1. I need a sawbuck to buy lunch today.
    2. He bet a sawbuck on the horse race and won big so everyone could enjoy the party.

  2. A frame for holding wood while it is being sawed; a sawhorse.

    1. Put the wood on the sawbuck before you start sawing.
    2. Using a sawbuck is safer than cutting wood on the ground due to enhanced stability.

Synonyms

sawhorse

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "sawbuck" in English means: A ten-dollar bill., A frame for holding wood while it is being sawed; a sawhorse..

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

Synonyms for "sawbuck": sawhorse.

Example usage of "sawbuck": "I need a sawbuck to buy lunch today.". More examples on the page.