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A sawbuck is an x-shaped frame used for sawing And because of the X that appeared on it what bill was called a sawbuck?
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The $10
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What are the names of US paper currency notes?
Most bills are commonly called by their denominations, e.g. "a one", "a twenty", etc. but there are nicknames:$1 - "buck", possibly from the old use of animal hides as a quasi-currency; occasionally "clam", possibly for the same use of clamshells$2 - "deuce", from the French "deux" (two); occasionally "Toms" for Thomas Jefferson$5 - rarely nicknamed but sometimes "fin" from the Yiddish word for five$10 - "sawbuck", from an early design with the Roman numeral X that looked like a carpenter's sawbuck$20 - rarely, "double sawbuck", or "Jackson", for the President currently on the bill (pending a possible redesign)$50 - rarely nicknamed$100 - "Benjamins", because they carry a picture of Benjamin Franklin; also "C-note" for the Roman numeral equivalent of 100
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A ten dollar bill is known as a "sawbuck." Early tens had a Roman numeral X, which was thought to resemble a carpenter's sawhorse, or sawbuck, as it was also known. A twenty dollar bill is often called a "Double Sawbuck."
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Double sawbuck[Sawbuck is slang for $10]Not in America; I have never heard that used and I've lived in 7 states across the nation. In America $20.00 might be called "twenty bucks," "twenty big ones," or, if you're referring to the bill itself, "a twenty."Another slang term for a $20 bill is a "Jackson" in reference to the man who is displayed on it. "Double sawbuck" is an antiquated term that has not been used for decades.
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Most bills are commonly called by their denominations, e.g. "a one", "a twenty", etc. but there are nicknames:$1 - "buck", possibly from the old use of animal hides as a quasi-currency; occasionally "clam", possibly for the same use of clamshells$2 - "deuce", from the French "deux" (two); occasionally "Toms" for Thomas Jefferson$5 - rarely nicknamed but sometimes "fin" from the Yiddish word for five$10 - "sawbuck", from an early design with the Roman numeral X that looked like a carpenter's sawbuck$20 - rarely, "double sawbuck", or "Jackson", for the President currently on the bill (pending a possible redesign)$50 - rarely nicknamed$100 - "Benjamins", because they carry a picture of Benjamin Franklin; also "C-note" for the Roman numeral equivalent of 100
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A sawbuck is a type of frame or stand used to support wood for cutting, typically by sawing. It usually consists of two pairs of X-shaped legs with a horizontal beam or piece for holding the wood in place.
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