"sawbuck" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-sawbuck.ogg [Australia] Forms: sawbucks [plural]
Etymology: * From saw + buck, calque of Dutch zaagbok. * (ten-dollar bill): From the resemblance of the Roman numeral X (ten) to a sawhorse. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|saw|buck}} saw + buck, {{calque|en|nl|zaagbok|nocap=1}} calque of Dutch zaagbok, {{sense|ten-dollar bill}} (ten-dollar bill): Head templates: {{en-noun}} sawbuck (plural sawbucks)
  1. A framework for holding wood so that it can be sawed; a sawhorse. Translations (a framework for holding wood so that it can be sawed): магаре (magare) [neuter] (Bulgarian), sahapukki (Finnish), магарица (magarica) [feminine] (Macedonian), capră [feminine] (Romanian), ко́злы (kózly) [plural] (Russian), sågbock [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sawbuck-en-noun-n-R1zK-7 Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'a framework for holding wood so that it can be sawed': 100 0
  2. (US, slang) A ten-dollar bill. Tags: US, slang Categories (topical): Woodworking Translations (a ten-dollar bill): банкнота от десет долара (banknota ot deset dolara) (Bulgarian), kymppi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-sawbuck-en-noun-zpRiIat1 Disambiguation of Woodworking: 40 60 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'a ten-dollar bill': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: saw buck Derived forms: double sawbuck

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