Definition of bank

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Bank (n.) An establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or issue, of money, and for facilitating the transmission of funds by drafts or bills of exchange; an institution incorporated for performing one or more of such functions, or the stockholders (or their representatives, the directors), acting in their corporate capacity..

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Chemise :: Chemise (n.) A wall that lines the face of a bank or earthwork.
Issue :: Issue (v. t.) To send out; to put into circulation; as, to issue notes from a bank..
Brink :: Brink (n.) The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig..
Degradation :: Degradation (n.) A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc..
Frett :: Frett (n.) The worn side of the bank of a river. See 4th Fret, n., 4..
Bank :: Bank (v. i.) To deposit money in a bank; to have an account with a banker.
Deposit :: Deposit (n.) To lodge in some one's hands for safe keeping; to commit to the custody of another; to intrust; esp., to place in a bank, as a sum of money subject to order..
Assignee :: Assignee (v.) In England, the persons appointed, under a commission of bankruptcy, to manage the estate of a bankrupt for the benefit of his creditors..
Dividend :: Dividend (n.) A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; -- applied to the profits as appropriated among shareholders, and to assets as apportioned among creditors; as, the dividend of a bank, a railway corporation, or a bankrupt estate..
Exchange :: Exchange (n.) The place where the merchants, brokers, and bankers of a city meet at certain hours, to transact business. In this sense often contracted to 'Change..
Bank :: Bank (n.) The bench or seat upon which the judges sit.
Bank :: Bank (n.) The building or office used for banking purposes.
Cashier :: Cashier (n.) One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company..
Bank :: Bank (v. i.) To keep a bank; to carry on the business of a banker.
Bank :: Bank (v. t.) To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand..
Sea Wall :: Sea wall () A wall, or embankment, to resist encroachments of the sea..
Double-banked :: Double-banked (a.) Applied to a kind of rowing in which the rowers sit side by side in twos, a pair of oars being worked from each bank or thwart..
Riverside :: Riverside (n.) The side or bank of a river.
Bank :: Bank (n.) A sort of table used by printers.
Smash :: Smash (n.) Hence, bankruptcy..
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