Buck Rogers
adjective
: marked by futuristic and high-tech qualities : suggestive of science fiction
Word History
Etymology
Buck Rogers, hero of a science-fiction comic strip created by Phil Nowlan
First Known Use
1941, in the meaning defined above
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“Buck Rogers.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Buck%20Rogers. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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