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nouna financier who owns or is an executive in a bank
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nounthe person in charge of the bank in a gambling gametype of:
Definition that contains banker
- bank act as the banker in a game or in gambling
- blackjack a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21
- rothschild any of family of powerful Jewish bankers in Europe
- medici aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century
- underwriter a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities
- baccarat a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine
- killer bee an investment banker who devises strategies to make a target company less attractive for takeover
- twenty-one a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21
- vingt-et-un a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21
- chemin de fer a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine