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
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
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: 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
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
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?