bank

bank

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈbæŋk/]

Senses

1. bank (noun) — sense 1

Definition: An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.

Example: Tiber trembled underneath her banks.

2. bank (noun) — sense 2

Definition: An elevation under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth

Example: the banks of Newfoundland

3. bank (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.

4. bank (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.

5. bank (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To cause (an aircraft) to bank.

6. bank (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.

Example: to bank sand

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