a county in SE central England, containing the Vale of Aylesbury and parts of the Chiltern Hills: the geographic and ceremonial county includes Milton Keynes, which became an independent unitary authority in 1997. Administrative centre: Aylesbury. Pop (excluding Milton Keynes): 478 000 (2003 est). Area (excluding Milton Keynes): 1568 sq km (605sq miles)
Abbreviation: Bucks
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Bucks
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All related terms of 'Bucks'
buck
A buck is a US or Australian dollar.
caple
a horse
gee-gee
a horse
horse
A horse is a large animal which people can ride. Some horses are used for pulling ploughs and carts .
hoss
a horse
prad
a horse
vaulting horse
a padded apparatus on legs, used for vaulting exercises
yarraman
a horse
yarramen
a horse
big bucks
large quantities of money
buck up
If you buck someone up or buck up their spirits, you say or do something to make them more cheerful.
blue buck
a large blue-haired antelope , Hippotragus leucophaeus , of southern Africa: extinct since 1800
buck for
If you are bucking for something, you are working very hard to get it.
buck's fizz
Buck's Fizz is a drink made by mixing champagne or another fizzy white wine with orange juice.
fast buck
money made easily or quickly and sometimes unscrupulously
buck's party
a party for men only, esp one held for a man before he is married
blaubok
a large blue-haired antelope , Hippotragus leucophaeus , of southern Africa : extinct since 1800
buck's horn plantain
a Eurasian plant, Plantago coronopus , having leaves resembling a buck's horn : family Plantaginaceae
sitatunga
an antelope of the central African swamplands , Strepsiceros spekei, with spreading hoofs adapted to boggy ground; an important vector of the tsetse fly