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▸ noun: (countable) A branch office of such an institution.
▸ noun: (countable) An underwriter or controller of a card game.
▸ noun: (countable) A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
▸ noun: (gambling, countable) The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses.
▸ noun: (slang, uncountable) Money; profit.
▸ noun: (countable) In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
▸ noun: (countable, chiefly in combination) A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.
▸ noun: (countable) A device used to store coins or currency.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client.
▸ verb: (transitive) To put into a bank.
▸ verb: (transitive, slang) To conceal in the rectum for use in prison.
▸ verb: (transitive, finance) To provide banking services to.
▸ noun: (hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
▸ noun: (nautical, hydrology) An elevation under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth
▸ noun: (geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
▸ noun: (aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
▸ noun: (rail transport) An incline, a hill.
▸ noun: A mass of clouds.
▸ noun: (mining) The face of the coal at which miners are working.
▸ noun: (mining) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
▸ noun: (mining) The ground at the top of a shaft.
▸ verb: (intransitive, aviation) To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
▸ verb: (transitive) To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
▸ verb: (transitive) To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To pass by the banks of.
▸ verb: (rail transport, UK) To provide additional power for a train ascending a bank (incline) by attaching another locomotive.
▸ noun: A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.
▸ noun: A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
▸ noun: (computing) A contiguous block of memory that is of fixed, hardware-dependent size, but often larger than a page and partitioning the memory such that two distinct banks do not overlap.
▸ noun: (pinball) A set of multiple adjacent drop targets.
▸ verb: (transitive, order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row.
▸ noun: A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
▸ noun: A bench or seat for judges in court.
▸ noun: The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at nisi prius, or a court held for jury trials. See banc
▸ noun: (archaic, printing) A kind of table used by printers.
▸ noun: (music) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
▸ noun: A village in the New Forest in Hampshire, England.
▸ noun: (rail transport) A major London Underground station in the City of London, named after the Bank of England and one of the busiest stations on the network (OS grid ref TQ3281)
▸ noun: A surname.
Similar:
savings bank,
swear,
rely,
trust,
money box,
cant,
camber,
deposit,
bank building,
banking company,
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Types:
savings and loan,
commercial bank,
credit union,
investment bank,
private bank,
central bank,
state bank,
national bank,
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