Definitions
of bank
1. [n] - a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies) 2. [n] - the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games 3. [n] - a slope in the turn of a road or track 4. [n] - sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water) 5. [n] - a long ridge or pile 6. [n] - an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers 7. [n] - a building in which commercial banking is transacted 8. [n] - a flight maneuver 9. [v] - do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank 10. [v] - act as the banker in a game or in gambling 11. [v] - be in the banking business 12. [v] - tip laterally 13. [v] - enclose with a bank 14. [v] - cover with ashes, of fires, to control the rate of burning
Quotes
- Example use of the word bank1. aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning) 2. the plane went into a steep bank 3. the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon 4. he operated a bank of switches 5. a huge bank of earth 6. they pulled the canoe up on the bank 7. he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents 8. the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force 9. he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo 10. bank roads 11. of boats and aircraft 12. Where do you bank in this town?
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