Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: banks
IPA transcription: [b'æŋks]
Pronunciations of banks
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Banks, Sir_Joseph_Banks
    Meaning: English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
Usage examples
  • Worst of all, however, was the strike in the banks.
  • Banks will not pay notes or drafts without instructions.
  • Their banks are usually pretty thickly lined with rattlesnakes.
  • On the ninth day, they once more stood on the banks of the Colorado River.
  • It bubbles up through crevices of rocks on river banks and forms small ponds.
  • The Euphrates, indeed, was hailed as a creator of all that grew on its banks.
  • Great seams of coal, too, were seen projecting from the banks of the Saskatchewan.
  • The sportsmen went on each side of the river, beating the banks and sedges with the dogs.
  • Zeb Stump continued on, till he had traced this cripple to the banks of a running stream.
  • Banks are always willing to loan their funds to responsible persons within reasonable limits.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording D. B. Cooper, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bintulu, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Broad Creek, North Carolina, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Accurate News and Information Act, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording California Gold Rush, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Graveyard of the Atlantic, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Joseph F. Smith, License CC BY-SA 4.0