Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: bank
IPA transcription: [b'æŋk]
Pronunciations of bank
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: bank
    Meaning: sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water); "they pulled the canoe up on the bank"; "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents"
  • Synonyms: depository_financial_institution, bank, banking_concern, banking_company
    Meaning: a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities; "he cashed a check at the bank"; "that bank holds the mortgage on my home"
  • Synonyms: bank
    Meaning: a long ridge or pile; "a huge bank of earth"
  • Synonyms: bank
    Meaning: an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers; "he operated a bank of switches"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: bank
    Meaning: tip laterally; "the pilot had to bank the aircraft"
  • Synonyms: bank
    Meaning: enclose with a bank; "bank roads"
Usage examples
  • THROUGH THE FOG BANK
  • DOING BUSINESS WITH A BANK
  • Payment stopped at the Bank?
  • The bank was high and steep.
  • "I'm only going down to the bank."
  • It was rather moist in the Fog Bank.
  • The canoes were not on the river bank.
  • Is it in the bank or down under water?"
  • However, we cleared the bank before dark.
  • They both, still gripped, looked up the bank.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Marshall Plan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Swastika, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Sydney, License CC BY-SA 4.0