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half buck

half buck
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [haf, hahf buhk]
    • /hæf, hɑf bʌk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [haf, hahf buhk]
    • /hæf, hɑf bʌk/

Definition of half buck words

  • noun half buck a half dollar; the sum of 50 cents. 1
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Origin of half buck

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Half buck

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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half buck popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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