Associations to the word «Sawbuck»

Wiktionary

SAWBUCK, noun. A framework for holding wood so that it can be sawed; a sawhorse
SAWBUCK, noun. (US) (slang) a ten-dollar bill

Dictionary definition

SAWBUCK, noun. A framework for holding wood that is being sawed.

Wise words

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Mark Twain