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megabucks


noun Informal.

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

noun

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

n.1946, originally “one million dollars,” from mega- in the scientific sense + slang buck (n.) “dollar.” A jocular coinage of U.S. scientists working on expensive atomic research.

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