Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
banker
IPA transcription: [b'æŋkɚ]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
banker
Meaning:
a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank
Usage examples
The punter is excited, the banker is calm.
The banker's gaze never flinched during that encounter.
The banker stopped suddenly, and went back to the parlour.
The banker turned sharply round, and recognized Arthur Lovell.
"I could do that," answered the banker; "it's only three o'clock.
This was the book the banker had been studying all that winter's day.
It may be that the banker's face grew a shade paler after that contemplation.
There was no anger, no impatience in the banker's voice now, but a tone of deep feeling.
Then offer him double that sum; a banker never loses an opportunity of doubling his capital."
The banker passed across the threshold, which he had not crossed for five-and-thirty years until to-day.