# bucky

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbʌki/ · frequency rank #24,688

## Definitions
1. A gun.

## Etymology
From buckshot.

## Easily confused with
- **buy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-buy)
- **busy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-busy)
- **bulk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-bulk)
- **bury** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-bury)
- **bunk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-bunk)
- **buoy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-buoy)
- **buddy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-buddy)
- **bunny** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-bunny)
- **bully** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-bully)
- **burke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-burke)
- **buffy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-buffy)
- **buggy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-buggy)
- **bulky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-bulky)
- **Bundy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-bundy)
- **bumpy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-bumpy)
- **Buick** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-buick)
- **busty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-busty)
- **bushy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-bushy)
- **burly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-burly)
- **busby** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucky-vs-busby)

## Common misspellings (8)
`bbucky`, `bcuky`, `buccky`, `buckky`, `buckyy`, `bucyk`, `bukcy`, `ubcky`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bucky