megabuck

[meg-uh-buhk]

noun Informal.

one million dollars.
megabucks, very large sums of money.

Origin of megabuck

First recorded in 1945–50; mega- + buck¹

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Historical Examples of megabuck

Then he could have taken Scotty's Megabuck unit and given it to Joe.
The Electronic Mind Reader
John Blaine
"And you can be the Megabuck Moose, you big ox," Rick finished.
The Electronic Mind Reader
John Blaine
Now he got a Megabuck unit, put the earplug into place, and tried again.
The Pirates of Shan
Harold Leland Goodwin
I'll leave my Megabuck unit on the boat, and we'll depend on Chahda's.
The Pirates of Shan
Harold Leland Goodwin
If possible, you will deliver a Megabuck radio unit to Shannon and Briotti.
The Pirates of Shan
Harold Leland Goodwin

British Dictionary definitions for megabuck

megabuck

noun

US and Canadian slang
1. a million dollars
2. (as modifier)a megabuck movie

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