Meaning Of The Word Buck
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Buck Meaning
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buck
If someone has buck teeth, their upper front teeth stick forward out of their mouth. countable noun: A buck is a US or Australian dollar. countable noun: A buck is a young man. countable noun: A buck is the male of various animals, including the deer, antelope, rabbit and kangaroo. verb: If a horse bucks, it kicks both of its back legs wildly into the air, or jumps into the air wildly with all four feet off the ground. Buck in American English Pearl(born Pearl Sydenstricker) 1892-1973; U.S. novelist noun: a male given name buck in American English 1 adjective: of the lowest of several ranks involving the same principal designation, hence subject to promotion within the rank noun: the male of the deer, antelope, rabbit, hare, sheep, or goat buck in American English 2 intransitive verb: to leap with arched back and come down with head low and forelegs stiff, in order to dislodge a rider or pack transitive verb: to throw or attempt to throw (a rider or pack) by bucking buck in American English 3 noun: a sawhorse transitive verb: to split or saw (logs, felled trees, etc.) buck in American English 4 noun: any object in the pot that reminds the winner of some privilege or obligation when his or her turn to deal next comes buck in American English 5 noun: lye used for washing clothes transitive verb: to wash or bleach (clothes) in lye buck in American English 7 adverb: completely; stark buck in American English 8 noun: a dollar Buck in British English noun: Pearl S(ydenstricker). 1892–1973, US novelist, noted particularly for her novel of Chinese life The Good Earth (1931): Nobel prize for literature 1938 buck in British English 1 noun: the male of various animals including the goat, hare, kangaroo, rabbit, and reindeer verb: (of a horse or other animal) to jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched buck in British English 2 noun: a dollar buck in British English 3 noun: a type of vaulting horse buck in British English 4 noun: a marker in the jackpot to remind the winner of some obligation when his or her turn comes to deal |
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