Bank Definition–noun | 1. | an institution for receiving, lending, exchanging, and safeguarding money and, in some cases, issuing notes and transacting other financial business. | | 2. | the office or quarters of such an institution. | | 3. | Games. | a. | the stock or fund of pieces from which the players draw. |
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| b. | the fund of the manager or the dealer. | | | 4. | a special storage place: a blood bank; a sperm bank. | | 6. | Obsolete. | a. | a sum of money, esp. as a fund for use in business. | | b. | a moneychanger's table, counter, or shop. | | –verb (used without object) | 7. | to keep money in or have an account with a bank: Do you bank at the Village Savings Bank? | | 8. | to exercise the functions of a bank or banker. | | 9. | Games. to hold the bank. | –verb (used with object) | 10. | to deposit in a bank: to bank one's paycheck. | —Verb phrase | 11. | bank on or upon, to count on; depend on: You can bank on him to hand you a reasonable bill for his services. | |
From Dictionary America Definition–noun | 4. | Also called the Americas. North and South America, considered together. |
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