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bucker

buck·er
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [buhk-er]
    • /ˈbʌk ər/
    • /ˈbʌkə /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [buhk-er]
    • /ˈbʌk ər/

Definitions of bucker word

  • noun bucker the male of the deer, antelope, rabbit, hare, sheep, or goat. 1
  • noun bucker the male of certain other animals, as the shad. 1
  • noun bucker an impetuous, dashing, or spirited man or youth. 1
  • noun bucker Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to an American Indian male or a black male. 1
  • abbreviation BUCKER buckskin. 1
  • noun bucker bucks, casual oxford shoes made of buckskin, often in white or a neutral color. 1

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Origin of bucker

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85; buck2 + -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Bucker

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bucker popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bucker usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bucker

noun bucker

  • logger — a person whose work is logging; lumberjack.
  • fellerRobert William Andrew ("Bob"; "Bullet Bob") 1918–2010, U.S. baseball player.
  • lumberman — a person who deals in lumber.
  • cruiser — A cruiser is a motor boat which has an area for people to live or sleep in.
  • trimmer — the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.

Top questions with bucker

  • what is a bucker?

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