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Exact Match:

bank

a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning); "the plane went into a steep bank"

a building in which the business of banking transacted; "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"

an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers; "he operated a bank of switches"

a long ridge or pile; "a huge bank of earth"

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"

a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games; "he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo"

a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)

cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning; "bank a fire"

enclose with a bank; "bank roads"

tip laterally; "the pilot had to bank the aircraft"

be in the banking business

act as the banker in a game or in gambling

do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank; "Where do you bank in this town?"

Synonyms:

• Bank of England,
• Bank of France,
• Federal Reserve bank,
• Fort Knox,
• Indian file,
• Indian reservation,
• International Monetary Fund,
• Lombard Street bank,
• Swiss bank,
• World Bank,
• abatis,
• abutment,
• advanced work,
• align,
• anthill,
• arc-boutant,
• arch dam,
• archives,
• arm,
• armor,
• armor-plate,
• armory,
• array,
• arsenal,
• articulation,
• ascend,
• attic,
• backstop,
• balistraria,
• bamboo curtain,
• bank up,
• banquette,
• bar,
• barbed-wire entanglement,
• barbican,
• barrage,
• barricade,
• barrier,
• bartizan,
• basement,
• bastion,
• battle,
• battlement,
• bay,
• beach,
• beam,
• bear-trap dam,
• beaver dam,
• berm,
• bet on,
• bevel,
• bezel,
• bin,
• bird sanctuary,
• blockade,
• board,
• bonded warehouse,
• bookcase,
• boom,
• border,
• bordure,
• box,
• branch bank,
• breakwater,
• breastwork,
• brick wall,
• brim,
• brink,
• broadside,
• brow,
• buffer,
• build on,
• bulkhead,
• bulwark,
• bundle away,
• bunker,
• burn,
• bursary,
• buttery,
• buttress,
• buttress pier,
• buttressing,
• buzz,
• cache,
• calculate,
• cant,
• careen,
• cargo dock,
• casemate,
• cash register,
• cashbox,
• castellate,
• catena,
• catenation,
• cellar,
• central bank,
• chain,
• chain reaction,
• chaining,
• cheek,
• chest,
• cheval-de-frise,
• chop,
• chute,
• circumvallation,
• clearing house,
• climb,
• closet,
• coal mine,
• coast,
• coastland,
• coastline,
• cock,
• coffer,
• cofferdam,
• coin box,
• colliery,
• commercial bank,
• compact,
• concatenation,
• concentrate,
• conflagrate,
• connection,
• consecution,
• conservatory,
• continuum,
• contravallation,
• coral reef,
• count on,
• counterscarp,
• course,
• crab,
• crate,
• credit union,
• crenellate,
• crib,
• cupboard,
• curtain,
• cycle,
• dam,
• decline,
• defense,
• demibastion,
• depend,
• deposit,
• depository,
• depot,
• descend,
• descent,
• dig in,
• diggings,
• dike,
• dip,
• ditch,
• dock,
• drawbridge,
• drawer,
• drift,
• drone,
• drop,
• dump,
• dune,
• earthwork,
• easy slope,
• edge,
• embankment,
• embattle,
• enclosure,
• endless belt,
• endless round,
• enkindle,
• entanglement,
• entrench,
• escarp,
• escarpment,
• exchequer,
• fall,
• fall away,
• fall off,
• fan the flame,
• farm loan bank,
• feather,
• featheredge,
• federal land bank,
• feed,
• feed the fire,
• fence,
• fieldwork,
• file,
• filiation,
• finance company,
• finance corporation,
• fire,
• fisc,
• fishtail,
• flange,
• flank,
• flat,
• fleam,
• flying buttress,
• ford,
• foreshore,
• forest preserve,
• fortalice,
• fortification,
• fortify,
• frame,
• fringe,
• gamble on,
• game reserve,
• gamut,
• garrison,
• gate,
• gentle slope,
• glacis,
• glory hole,
• go downhill,
• go uphill,
• godown,
• gold depository,
• gold mine,
• gradation,
• grade,
• gradient,
• gravity dam,
• groin,
• hand,
• handedness,
• hanging buttress,
• hanging gardens,
• haunch,
• haycock,
• haymow,
• hayrick,
• haystack,
• heap,
• heap up,
• helicline,
• hem,
• hill,
• hillside,
• hip,
• hoard,
• hock shop,
• hold,
• hum,
• hutch,
• hydraulic-fill dam,
• ignite,
• inclination,
• incline,
• inclined plane,
• inflame,
• intend,
• invest,
• investment bank,
• iron curtain,
• ironbound coast,
• jackpot,
• jam,
• jetty,
• jowl,
• jutty,
• keel,
• kindle,
• kitty,
• labellum,
• labium,
• labrum,
• laterality,
• launching ramp,
• lay aside,
• lay away,
• lay down,
• lay in,
• lay in store,
• lean,
• leaping weir,
• ledge,
• lending institution,
• levee,
• library,
• lido,
• light,
• light up,
• limb,
• limbus,
• line,
• line up,
• lineage,
• lip,
• list,
• littoral,
• locker,
• lodge,
• logjam,
• loop,
• loophole,
• lot,
• lumber room,
• lumberyard,
• lunette,
• machicolation,
• magasin,
• magazine,
• man,
• man the garrison,
• mantelet,
• many-sidedness,
• marge,
• margin,
• mass,
• member bank,
• merlon,
• milldam,
• mine,
• moat,
• mole,
• molehill,
• money chest,
• moneyed corporation,
• monotone,
• mortgage company,
• mound,
• mountain,
• mow,
• multilaterality,
• museum,
• mutual savings bank,
• national bank,
• national forest,
• national park,
• nexus,
• nonmember bank,
• open cut,
• opencast,
• outwork,
• pack away,
• palisade,
• paradise,
• parados,
• parapet,
• park,
• pawnbroker,
• pawnbrokery,
• pawnshop,
• pendulum,
• penny bank,
• periodicity,
• pier,
• pier buttress,
• piggy bank,
• pile,
• pile up,
• pit,
• pitch,
• plage,
• plan,
• planking,
• playa,
• plenum,
• plow,
• pool,
• pork barrel,
• porpoise,
• portcullis,
• postern gate,
• pot,
• powder train,
• preserve,
• profile,
• progression,
• public crib,
• public till,
• public treasury,
• public trough,
• pull out,
• pull up,
• push down,
• put away,
• pyramid,
• quarry,
• quarter,
• queue,
• rack,
• ragged edge,
• rake,
• ramp,
• rampart,
• range,
• rank,
• ravelin,
• reckon on,
• recurrence,
• redan,
• redoubt,
• reef,
• rekindle,
• relight,
• relume,
• repertory,
• reposit,
• repository,
• reservation,
• reserve,
• reserve bank,
• reservoir,
• retaining wall,
• reticulation,
• retreat,
• rick,
• rim,
• rise,
• riverside,
• riviera,
• roadblock,
• rock-fill dam,
• rockbound coast,
• roll,
• rotation,
• round,
• routine,
• row,
• run,
• safe,
• safe-deposit box,
• sally port,
• salt away,
• salt down,
• sanctuary,
• sandbank,
• sandbar,
• sands,
• save,
• savings bank,
• scale,
• scarp,
• sconce,
• sea line,
• sea margin,
• seabank,
• seabeach,
• seaboard,
• seacliff,
• seacoast,
• seashore,
• seaside,
• seawall,
• selvage,
• sequence,
• series,
• set aside,
• set fire to,
• set on fire,
• shaft,
• shallow,
• shallows,
• shelf,
• shelve,
• shelving beach,
• shingle,
• shoal,
• shoal water,
• shore,
• shoreline,
• shoulder,
• shutter dam,
• side,
• sideline,
• sideslip,
• siding,
• sidle,
• single file,
• skid,
• skirt,
• slant,
• slope,
• snowbank,
• snowdrift,
• spectrum,
• spin,
• spiral,
• squirrel away,
• stack,
• stack room,
• stack up,
• stake,
• stakes,
• stash,
• state bank,
• state forest,
• steep slope,
• stiff climb,
• stir the fire,
• stock room,
• stockade,
• stoke,
• stoke the fire,
• stone wall,
• storage,
• store,
• store away,
• storehouse,
• storeroom,
• stow,
• stow away,
• stow down,
• strand,
• strike a light,
• string,
• string out,
• strong room,
• strongbox,
• stunt,
• submerged coast,
• subtreasury,
• succession,
• supply base,
• supply depot,
• swag,
• swath,
• sway,
• talus,
• tank,
• temple,
• tenaille,
• thread,
• tidal flats,
• tidewater,
• tier,
• tiger,
• till,
• tilt,
• tip,
• torch,
• touch off,
• train,
• treasure house,
• treasure room,
• treasure-house,
• treasury,
• trust company,
• trust in,
• undulate,
• unilaterality,
• uprise,
• vallation,
• vallum,
• vat,
• vault,
• venture,
• verge,
• wager,
• wall,
• warehouse,
• waterfront,
• waterside,
• weir,
• wetlands,
• wicket dam,
• wilderness preserve,
• wildlife preserve,
• windrow,
• wine cellar,
• work,
• workings,
• yaw