n.
1.a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
2.sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
3.a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
4.a building in which commercial banking is transacted
5.an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers
6.a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
7.a long ridge or pile
8.the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games
9.a slope in the turn of a road or track 10.a flight maneuver bank v.
1.tip laterally
2.enclose with a bank
3.do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank
4.act as the banker in a game or in gambling
5.be in the banking business
6.put into a bank account
7.cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning
8.have confidence or faith in
Idiom of the Day
lay off (something) or lay (something) off
to stop using or taking something bad (alcohol or drugs or chocolate or cigarettes)
I was told by my doctor to lay off smoking or I will be sick in the future.
