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bank
/bæŋk/
Synonyms of bank Antonyms of bank Examples of bank Usage of bank Parts of bank Definition that contains bank Words sounding like bank Explanation of bank

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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"

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    banking company banking concern depository financial institution
  2. verb
    have faith or confidence in

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    bet calculate count depend look reckon rely swear
    type of:
    trust
  3. verb
    put into a bank account

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    deposit
    type of:
    give
  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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    coin bank money box savings bank
    type of:
    container
  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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    camber cant
    type of:
    slope incline side
  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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    bank building
  7. verb
    act as the banker in a game or in gambling
    type of:
    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"
    type of:
    ridge
  10. noun
    an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers
    "he operated a bank of switches"
    type of:
    array
  11. noun
    a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
  12. verb
    be in the banking business
    type of:
    do work work
  13. verb
    cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning
    "bank a fire"
    type of:
    cover
  14. verb
    do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank
    "Where do you bank in this town?"
    type of:
    transact
  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"
    type of:
    side incline slope
  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"
    type of:
    tip
Examples of bank
  • "he cashed a check at the bank"
  • "that bank holds the mortgage on my home"
  • "the coin bank was empty"
  • "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"
  • "the plane went into a steep bank"
  • "a huge bank of earth"
  • "he operated a bank of switches"
  • "bank a fire"
  • "Where do you bank in this town?"
  • "bank roads"
  • "they pulled the canoe up on the bank"
  • "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents"
  • "he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo"
  • "the pilot had to bank the aircraft"
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