Phrase Hound found 209 phrases and 173 compound words that contain bank. The most common are listed below. Open bank in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 209
- bank accountA fund, held by a bank in a contractual arrangement between the bank and the owner of the fund, a customer of the bank, into which they can deposit and from which they can withdraw money.
- central bankThe principal monetary authority of a polity or monetary union, which normally implements monetary objectives by controlling interest rates, issuing currency, managing the national debt, overseeing banking and financial activities, and …
- West BankA Palestinian territory on the west bank of the Jordan river, claimed by and under the partial administration of the State of Palestine, and illegally occupied by Israel.
- break the bankAt a casino etc., to win all the money that is available to be paid.
- investment bankA financial institution that deals with raising capital, trading in securities and managing corporate mergers and acquisitions.
- piggy bankA small container, sometimes in the form of a pig, in which small saved coins are stored.
- left bankThe bank to the left of a river when facing downstream.
- savings bankA type of financial institution that focuses on retail banking: savings of private depositors, payments, credits and insurances for individuals or small and medium-sized enterprises.
- World BankA group of five financial organizations whose purpose is economic development and the elimination of poverty.
- blood bankA place where human blood or blood plasma is typed and stored for use in transfusions.
- bank statementA communication from a bank to a person holding an account in that bank, usually issued monthly, detailing the value of the holdings in that account and the effects of all transactions occurring with respect to that account.
- commercial bankA bank whose chief business is accepting demand deposits and making short-term loans.
- food bankA charitable nonprofit organization that distributes mostly donated food to a wide variety of agencies to those who have difficulty purchasing enough to avoid hunger.
- right bankThe bank to the right of a river when facing downstream.
- European Central BankThe Central bank for the European Union, administering the monetary policy of the 17 EU Eurozone member states.
- bank accountsplural of bank account: A fund, held by a bank in a contractual arrangement between the bank and the owner of the fund, a customer of the bank, into which they can deposit and from which they can withdraw money.
- bank holidaysplural of bank holiday: Alternative letter-case form of bank holiday.
- bank runAn event where many depositors of one or more banks withdraw money from their bank accounts within a short time, causing the banks concerned to become unstable.
- bank cardA card issued by a bank, which may entitle the holder to a variety of services similar to that of a credit card or debit card, or allow withdrawal of cash from ATMs.
- bank transferA wire transfer.
- Bank HolidayAlternative letter-case form of bank holiday.
- bank robberyThe act of stealing money from a bank.
- bad bankA bank created to specialize in the ownership of defaulted loans and their collection.
- breaking the bankpresent participle and gerund of break the bank
- retail bankA bank whose chief business is providing banking services to the general public.
Compound words 173
- bankerOne who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc.
- FairbanksA habitational surname. An English habitational surname for someone who lived in any of several places named "fair bank" etc.
- BurbankA surname.
- banknoteA piece of currency made of paper or polymer.
- bankrollA roll of banknotes or other paper currency, carried in lieu of a wallet.
- sandbankA ridge of sand along a shore that is partially or totally submerged and thus a hazard to shipping.
- bankcardA card that a bank issues used by the cardholder in the course of authorization to receive bank services.
- ClydebankA town on the north side of the River Clyde in West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4970).
- treebankA database (corpus) of sentences which are annotated with syntactic information, often in the form of a tree.
- FairbankA habitational surname.