bank, n.
(banks)
freq. cnt. 48
(banks)
freq. cnt. 48
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
<noun.object> freq. cnt.: 25 freq. cnt.: 25
bank
sample sentences
"they pulled the canoe up on the bank""he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents"
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derivationally related form
a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 20
bank banking company banking concern depository financial institution
sample sentences
"he cashed a check at the bank""that bank holds the mortgage on my home"
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hypernym
member holonym
hyponym
a long ridge or pile
<noun.object> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
bank
an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
bank
a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)
<noun.act>
bank
sample sentences
"the plane went into a steep bank"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
a building in which the business of banking transacted
<noun.artifact>
bank bank building
sample sentences
"the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"
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hypernym
part meronym
a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
<noun.artifact>
bank coin bank money box savings bank
sample sentences
"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
<noun.object>
bank camber cant
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hypernym
the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games
<noun.possession>
bank
sample sentences
"he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo"
semantic pointers
hypernym
a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
<noun.possession>
bank
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hyponym