How to pronounce "bank"

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Meanings and definitions of "bank"

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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"

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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"

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a long ridge or pile; "a huge bank of earth"

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an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers; "he operated a bank of switches"

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a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)

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the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games; "he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo"

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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

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a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home; "the coin bank was empty"

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a building in which the business of banking transacted; "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"

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a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning); "the plane went into a steep bank"

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tip laterally; "the pilot had to bank the aircraft"

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enclose with a bank; "bank roads"

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do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank; "Where do you bank in this town?"

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act as the banker in a game or in gambling

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be in the banking business

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put into a bank account; "She deposits her paycheck every month"

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cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning; "bank a fire"

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have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"

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