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    [Biographical name]  | "Banks" | \ ˈbaŋ(k)s \


    1: Sir Joseph 1743—1820 English naturalist

    [Verb]  | "bank" 


    1: to build a raised border of earth around : to raise a bank about

    2: to restrict the flow of air to (a fire) especially by piling ash around or over the burning embers

    3: to build (a curve) with the roadbed or track inclined laterally upward from the inside edge

    Origin: 15th century ;

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    [Verb]  | "bank" 


    1: to manage a bank

    2: to deposit money or have an account in a bank

    3: to deposit or store in a bank

    Origin: 1738 ;

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    [Noun]  | "bank" | \ ˈbaŋk \


    1: a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as

    2: a piled-up mass of cloud or fog

    3: an undersea elevation rising especially from the continental shelf

    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse bakki bank; akin to Old English benc bench {mat|bench|};

    [Noun]  | "bank" 


    1: an establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or issue of money, for the extension of credit, and for facilitating the transmission of funds

    2: the table, counter, or place of business of a money changer

    3: a person conducting a gambling house or game; specifically : dealer

    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Middle French or Old Italian; Middle French banque, from Old Italian banca, literally, bench, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English benc;

    [Noun]  | "bank" 


    1: a group or series of objects arranged together in a row or a tier : such as

    2: a set of elevators

    3: a row or tier of telephones

    Origin: 1771 ;

     Middle English banc bench, from Anglo-French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English benc;

    [Geographical name]  | "Banks Island" | \ ˈbaŋks \


    1: island of northern Canada in the Northwest Territories at the western end of the Arctic Archipelago area about 27,000 square miles (69,900 square kilometers)

    [Geographical name]  | "Banks Islands" 


    1: islands of the southwestern Pacific; administered by Vanuatu population 5521

    [Geographical name]  | "Grand Banks" 


    1: shoals in the western Atlantic southeast of Newfoundland

    [Geographical name]  | "Outer Banks" 


    1: chain of sand islands and peninsulas along the Atlantic coast of North Carolina

    [Noun]  | "banks" 


    1: a number of things considered as a unit;


      * e.g., " ... a bank of telephones set up for the telethon "



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    2: a series of people or things arranged side by side;


      * e.g., " ... a bank of elevators "



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    [Noun]  | "banks" 


    1: a pile or ridge of granular matter (as sand or snow);


      * e.g., " ... a bank of dirt that the construction workers left behind "



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    [Noun]  | "bank" 


    1: a number of things considered as a unit;


      * e.g., " ... a bank of telephones set up for the telethon "



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    2: a series of people or things arranged side by side;


      * e.g., " ... a bank of elevators "



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    [Noun]  | "bank" 


    1: a pile or ridge of granular matter (as sand or snow);


      * e.g., " ... a bank of dirt that the construction workers left behind "



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    [Verb]  | "banks" 


    1: to form into a pile or ridge of earth;


      * e.g., " ... banked sand into little mounds on the beach "




    2: to put in an account;


      * e.g., " ... she always banks half of her paycheck "



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    [Verb]  | "bank" 


    1: to form into a pile or ridge of earth;


      * e.g., " ... banked sand into little mounds on the beach "




    2: to put in an account;


      * e.g., " ... she always banks half of her paycheck "



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    [Verb]  | "banks (on or upon)" 


    1: as in counts (on or upon), relies (on or upon);



    [Phrase]  | "banks on" 


    1: to place reliance or trust;


      * e.g., " ... He was banking on extra tips tonight to pay his bills. "



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    [Phrase]  | "bank on" 


    1: to place reliance or trust;


      * e.g., " ... He was banking on extra tips tonight to pay his bills. "



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     [ "banks" ]

    1: a place to store or withdraw money.

      * e.g.,  ... "I went to many banks because I need to get money for strippers." 

     [ "banks" ]

    2: or a last name of an awesome guy.

     [ "banks" ]

    1: a person who trys to hard to be cool

      * e.g.,  ... joe and his freinds are going out to a party but decide to wait for their freind jamie to get off work. they ask jamie to hurry home so they can get to the party. He ends up getting home late and takes fifteen minutes to change his clothes. On his way to the party finally, jamie asks his freinds to pick up his girlfreind who he has yet to sleep with, at the inconvience of his freinds 

     [ "banks" ]

    2: a person who has a girlfreind but doesnt sleep with her even though she wants to

      * e.g.,  ... after the party. "wow jamie was such a banks tonight" 

     [ "banks" ]

    3: a person who makes his freinds late for parties

     [ "banks" ]

    4: a person who has 2 beers and pretends to be hammered

     [ "banks" ]

    5: a person who only enjoys talking to girls about his feelings and not for the possibility of sex

     [ "banks" ]

    1: dried up "after birth". Or can also mean the waste receptacle in the abortion clinic.

     [ "bank/banked" ]

    1: to physically attack someone with in numbers; to jump

      * e.g.,  ... ten guys banked Henry after school 

     [ "banked" ]

    1: when one person is assulted or beat up by multiple persons. this is the term in Baltimore

      * e.g.,  ... they banked me for my chain when i got off from work. 

     [ "bank" ]

    1: A private organization that finds ingenious ways to steal your money which you are forced to use to get your paycheck. Provide nothing of value and when they make mistakes they ask the public for a handout instead of their directors bailing them out like any other normal organization.

      * e.g.,  ... bank, money lender, financial institution, leeches, blood sucking scum 

     [ "bank" ]

    2: Another definition: blood sucking scum akin to lawyers.

     [ "bank" ]

    1: A financial institution designed to nickel and dime its members to no end. Banks complain about Credit Unions (CU) because they are "not for profit" and subsequently do not have to pay taxes. However despite the competitive nature of banks and credit unions, banks have not suffered any loss in profit. On the contrary, banks have enjoyed record breaking profits increasingly each year. Banks will always be finding new ways to take your money to increase their profits so all the bitching about credit unions because they don't have as many fees is just whiney suck ass for them.

      * e.g.,  ... Examples of Bank Fees: 

     [ "bank" ]

    1: to jump someone, to rob them, to fight.

      * e.g.,  ... Randy Wagstaff: yo, thanks for walkin us off, man, I thought we wuz gunna get bank'd 

     [ "Banks" ]

    1: A serious threat to American liberties.

      * e.g.,  ... I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake-up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered. The issuing 

     [ "banking on it" ]

    1: Hoping it will happen that way

      * e.g.,  ... I am banking on my one friend to fail ! I am banking on it to work. 

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