Usually means: Withdrawals exceed available financial resources.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word bank run:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. bank run: Merriam-Webster
  2. bank run: Vocabulary.com
  3. bank-run: Wordnik
  4. bank run: Wiktionary
  5. bank run: Dictionary.com
  6. Bank run: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. bank run: Rhymezone
  8. bank run: FreeDictionary.org
  9. bank run: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. bank run: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Terms related to the Federal Reserve, banking and economics (No longer online)
  3. Bank run: Inflation Glossary
  4. Bank Run: Investopedia
  5. Bank run: Financial dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

(Note: See bank_runs as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (bank run)

noun:  An event where many depositors of one or more banks withdraw money from their bank accounts within a short time, causing the banks concerned to become unstable.

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