bank
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”
An arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers.
“he operated a bank of switches”
A supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies).
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”
The funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games.
“he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo”
A container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home.
“the coin bank was empty”
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.
A building in which the business of banking transacted.
“the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon”
A flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning).
“the plane went into a steep bank”
A long ridge or pile.
“a huge bank of earth”
Be in the banking business.
Cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning.
“bank a fire”
Do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank.
“Where do you bank in this town?”
Enclose with a bank.
“bank roads”
Tip laterally.
“the pilot had to bank the aircraft”
Have faith or confidence in.
Put into a bank account.
Act as the banker in a game or in gambling.