megabuck
Americannoun
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one million dollars.
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megabucks, very large sums of money.
noun
Etymology
Origin of megabuck
Example Sentences
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We stopped by a few of these “cities of the dead,” taking in the stately, megabuck monuments, before visiting the haunting, hidden-away Holt Cemetery in the Navarre neighborhood.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2019
"True, there is no megabuck advance," she admits.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2013
Whatever the outcome, last week's ruling is likely to make companies and corporate raiders more cautious about the tactics used in megabuck merger negotiations.
From Time Magazine Archive
But even if it were a dirt-bike movie that played only seedy drive-ins, EO would be notable for the conglomerate of megabuck talent that confected it.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Oh—well Rick is going to win a megabuck."
From The Electronic Mind Reader by John Blaine
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