Usually means: Financial institution managing money, transactions.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. bank: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bank, bank, the bank: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bank, bank, bank: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bank: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bank: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bank, Bank, Bank, bank, bank: Wordnik
  7. bank: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Bank, bank: Wiktionary
  9. bank: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bank: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. bank: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. bank: Dictionary.com
  13. bank (1), bank (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. bank: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. BANK (art collective), Bank (card game), Bank (disambiguation), Bank (film), Bank (geography), Bank (obstacle), Bank (topography), Bank: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Bank: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. bank: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. bank: Rhymezone
  19. Bank (f), bank, bank (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. bank: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. bank: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Bank: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. bank: Free Dictionary
  24. bank: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. bank: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. bank: Mnemonic Dictionary

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  2. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. bank: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  2. bank: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  4. bank: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  7. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  8. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  9. bank: Finance-Glossary.com
  10. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  11. Bank: Investopedia
  12. bank: Legal dictionary
  13. bank: Financial dictionary
  14. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bank: Game Dictionary
  2. bank: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  3. Webopedia (No longer online)
  4. bank: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. bank: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)
  3. bank: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Scientology® and Dianetics® (No longer online)

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. bank, bank, bank, bank, bank, bank: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. The Bank: A Seattle Lexicon
  4. The Bank, bank, bank: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bank: Sports Definitions

Tech (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  3. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  4. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  5. Bank: Science In Your Watershed: Hydrologic Definitions
  6. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)
  7. bank: Chapters in the Sky

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable) An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
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.

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