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• noun
  1. An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
  2. A branch office of such an institution.
  3. An underwriter or controller of a card game; also banque.
  4. A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
  5. The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses.
  6. Money; profit.
  7. In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
  8. A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.
  9. A device used to store coins or currency.
  10. An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
  11. An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth (for example, a sandbank or mudbank).
  12. A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
  13. The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
  14. An incline, a hill.
  15. A mass noun for a quantity of clouds.
  16. The face of the coal at which miners are working.
  17. A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
  18. The ground at the top of a shaft.
  19. A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.
  20. A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
  21. 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.
  22. A set of multiple adjacent drop targets.
  23. A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
  24. A bench or seat for judges in court.
  25. 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.
  26. A kind of table used by printers.
  27. A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
  28. Slang for money.
• verb
  1. To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client.
  2. To put into a bank.
  3. To conceal in the rectum for use in prison.
  4. To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
  5. To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
  6. To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
  7. To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
  8. To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
  9. To pass by the banks of.
  10. To provide additional power for a train ascending a bank (incline) by attaching another locomotive.
  11. (order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row.

• The children played near the banks of the river all afternoon.
• Several banks in the area offer online banking services.
• The banks closed early on holidays.
• She walked along the banks of the lake, enjoying the sunset.
• The city has many banks that offer a variety of financial services.

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