"megabucks" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: mega- + bucks Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mega|bucks}} mega- + bucks Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} megabucks
  1. (informal) Collectively, a very large amount of money (whether in dollars or other currency). Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-megabucks-en-noun-8iFiNX9R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mega- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mega-: 72 28
  2. plural of megabuck Tags: form-of, plural Form of: megabuck
    Sense id: en-megabucks-en-noun-TskK8x~o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: megabuck

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