Synonyms for bank

Synonyms for (noun) bank

Synonyms: bank

Definition: a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)

Usage: the plane went into a steep bank

Similar words: flight maneuver, airplane maneuver

Definition: a maneuver executed by an aircraft


Synonyms: bank, bank building

Definition: a building in which the business of banking transacted

Usage: the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon

Similar words: deposit, depositary, depository, repository

Definition: a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping


Synonyms: savings bank, bank, money box, coin bank

Definition: a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home

Usage: the coin bank was empty

Similar words: container

Definition: any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)


Synonyms: bank, banking company, banking concern, depository financial institution

Definition: a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities

Usage: he cashed a check at the bank; that bank holds the mortgage on my home

Similar words: financial institution, financial organisation, financial organization

Definition: an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assets


Synonyms: bank

Definition: an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers

Usage: he operated a bank of switches

Similar words: array

Definition: an orderly arrangement

Usage: an array of troops in battle order


Synonyms: bank

Definition: a long ridge or pile

Usage: a huge bank of earth

Similar words: ridge

Definition: a long narrow natural elevation or striation


Synonyms: bank

Definition: sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)

Usage: they pulled the canoe up on the bank; he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents

Similar words: slope, side, incline

Definition: an elevated geological formation

Usage: he climbed the steep slope; the house was built on the side of a mountain


Synonyms: bank, camber, cant

Definition: 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

Similar words: slope, side, incline

Definition: an elevated geological formation

Usage: he climbed the steep slope; the house was built on the side of a mountain


Synonyms: bank

Definition: the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games

Usage: he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo

Similar words: monetary resource, pecuniary resource, finances, funds, cash in hand

Definition: assets in the form of money


Synonyms: bank

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

Similar words: reserve, backlog, stockpile

Definition: something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose


Synonyms for (verb) bank

Synonyms: swear, trust, rely, bank

Definition: have confidence or faith in

Usage: We can trust in God; Rely on your friends; bank on your good education; I swear by my grandmother's recipes

Similar words: believe

Definition: accept as true; take to be true

Usage: I believed his report; We didn't believe his stories from the War; She believes in spirits


Synonyms: bank

Definition: cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning

Usage: bank a fire

Similar words: cover

Definition: provide with a covering or cause to be covered

Usage: cover her face with a handkerchief; cover the child with a blanket; cover the grave with flowers


Synonyms: bank

Definition: enclose with a bank

Usage: bank roads

Similar words: close in, inclose, enclose, shut in

Definition: surround completely

Usage: Darkness enclosed him; They closed in the porch with a fence


Synonyms: bank

Definition: tip laterally

Usage: the pilot had to bank the aircraft

Similar words: tip

Definition: cause to tilt

Usage: tip the screen upward


Synonyms: deposit, bank

Definition: put into a bank account

Usage: She deposits her paycheck every month

Similar words: give

Definition: transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody

Usage: I gave her my money; can you give me lessons?; She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care


Synonyms: bank

Definition: be in the banking business

Similar words: do work, work

Definition: be employed

Usage: Is your husband working again?; My wife never worked; Do you want to work after the age of 60?; She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money; She works as a waitress to put herself through college


Synonyms: bank

Definition: act as the banker in a game or in gambling

Similar words: act

Definition: discharge one's duties

Usage: She acts as the chair; In what capacity are you acting?


Synonyms: bank

Definition: do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank

Usage: Where do you bank in this town?

Similar words: transact

Definition: conduct business

Usage: transact with foreign governments


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