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Definitions of bank
  1. noun
    a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
    "he cashed a check at the bank" "that bank holds the mortgage on my home"
  2. verb
    have faith or confidence in
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  3. verb
    put into a bank account

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  4. noun
    a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
    "the coin bank was empty"
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  5. noun
    a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

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  6. noun
    a building in which the business of banking transacted
    "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"

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  7. verb
    act as the banker in a game or in gambling
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    act
  8. noun
    a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)
    "the plane went into a steep bank"
  9. noun
    a long ridge or pile
    "a huge bank of earth"
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  10. noun
    an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers
    "he operated a bank of switches"
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  11. noun
    a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
  12. verb
    be in the banking business
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  13. verb
    cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning
    "bank a fire"
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  14. verb
    do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank
    "Where do you bank in this town?"
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  15. verb
    enclose with a bank
    "bank roads"
  16. noun
    sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
    "they pulled the canoe up on the bank" "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents"
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  17. noun
    the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games
    "he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo"
  18. verb
    tip laterally
    "the pilot had to bank the aircraft"
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    tip
Parts of bank
  • "vault"
  • "bank vault"
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