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142 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• bank n. (Countable) An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
• bank n. (Countable) A branch office of such an institution.
• bank n. (Countable) An underwriter or controller of a card game.
• bank n. (Countable) A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
• bank n. (Gambling, countable) The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw…
• bank n. (Slang, uncountable) Money; profit.
• bank n. (Countable) In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
• bank n. (Countable, chiefly in combination) A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important…
• bank n. (Countable) A device used to store coins or currency.
• bank v. (Intransitive) To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial…
• bank v. (Transitive) To put into a bank.
• bank v. (Transitive, slang) To conceal in the rectum for use in prison.
• bank n. (Hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
• bank n. (Nautical, hydrology) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand…
• bank n. (Geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
• bank n. (Aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
• bank n. (Rail transport) An incline, a hill.
• bank n. A mass noun for a quantity of clouds.
• bank n. (Mining) The face of the coal at which miners are working.
• bank n. (Mining) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
• bank n. (Mining) The ground at the top of a shaft.
• bank v. (Intransitive, aviation) To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
• bank v. (Transitive) To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
• bank v. (Transitive) To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
• bank v. (Transitive) To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
• bank v. (Transitive) To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
• bank v. (Transitive, obsolete) To pass by the banks of.
• bank v. (Rail transport, UK) To provide additional power for a train ascending a bank (incline) by attaching…
• bank n. A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.
• bank n. A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
• bank n. (Computing) A contiguous block of memory that is of fixed, hardware-dependent size, but often larger…
• bank n. (Pinball) A set of multiple adjacent drop targets.
• bank v. (Transitive, order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row.
• bank n. A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
• bank n. A bench or seat for judges in court.
• bank n. The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law…
• bank n. (Archaic, printing) A kind of table used by printers.
• bank n. (Music) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
• Bank prop.n. A village in the New Forest in Hampshire, England.
• Bank prop.n. (Rail transport) A major London Underground station in the City of London, named after the Bank of England…
• Bank prop.n. A surname.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Afrikaans
  • bank n. Bench, couch.
  • bank n. (Games, gambling) bank, a player who controls a deposit in some card games or board games and in gambling.
  • bank v. (Transitive) to deposit, to bank.
  • bank v. (Intransitive) to bank.
• Afrikaans - Azerbaijani - Crimean tatar - Hungarian - Volapük
  • bank n. Bank (financial institution).
• Breton
  • bank n. Bank.
• Breton - Maltese - Old high german
  • bank n. Bench.
• Danish
  • bank n. Bank (financial institution, branch office, controller of a game, a safe and guaranteed place of storage).
  • bank n. Only used in certain expressions.
  • bank n. Knock (an abrupt rapping sound).
  • bank n. (Pl) a beating.
• Danish - Norwegian bokmål
  • bank v. Imperative of banke.
• Hungarian
  • bank n. (Gambling) bank (the sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes…
  • Bánk prop.n. A male given name.
• Icelandic
  • bank n. Knock, blow.
• Indonesian
  • bank n. Bank…
• Luxembourgish
  • Bank n. Bank (financial institution).
  • Bänk n. Bench, pew.
• Maltese
  • bank n. Bank (financial building or institution).
  • bank n. Bank (an underwater area of higher elevation, a sandbank).
  • bank n. Counter (table or board on which business is transacted).
  • bank n. Worktable.
  • bank n. Judge’s seat.
• Middle english
  • bank n. The bank of a river or lake.
• Norwegian bokmål
  • bank n. A beat, knock, throb.
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • bank n. A bank (financial institution).
• Pennsylvania german
  • Bank n. Bench.
  • Bank n. Workbench.
• Plautdietsch
  • Bank n. Bank.
• Polish
  • bank n. Bank (financial building, institution, or staff).
  • bank n. Bank (a safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods).
  • bank n. (Gambling, card games) bank (a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw).
• Slovene
  • bank n. Genitive dual of bánka, genitive plural of bánka.
• Swedish
  • bank n. A bank (financial institution, branch of such an institution).
  • bank n. A bank (place of storage).
  • bank n. A bank (of a river of lake).
  • bank n. A sandbank.
  • bänk n. Bench, a long sofa without bolster.
  • bänk n. Bench; where players of a sport sit when not playing.
  • bänk n. Workbench.
  • bänk n. School desk; a very simple table - possibly with a sloping top - for the use of students and school pupils.
  • bänk n. Worktop, kitchen bench.
• Turkish
  • bank n. Bench (long seat).

— English words, defined in German —

• bank S. Bank, Geldinstitut für Finanzdienstleistungen.
• bank S. Bank, allgemein für eine geschützte Aufbewahrungsstätte.
• bank S. Damm, Fahrdamm.
• bank S. Ufer, Uferböschung (von Flüssen oder Seen).
• bank S. Bank, geologische Formation (sand bank).

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• bank n. Oever van een rivier.
• bank n. Bank [2] (financiële instelling).
• bank w. Onovergankelijk hellen.
• bank w. Onovergankelijk zich ophopen, zich opstapelen.
• bank w. Onovergankelijk, (financieel) een bankrekening hebben.
• bank w. Overgankelijk indammen,, indijken.
• bank w. Overgankelijk ophopen, opstapelen.
• bank w. Overgankelijk doen hellen.
• bank w. Onovergankelijk, (financieel) beleggen.
• bank w. Overgankelijk op een rij zetten.
• bank w. ~ on rekenen op, vertrouwen op.

— English words, defined in French —

• bank n. Banque.
• bank n. (Géographie) Berge (d’une rivière).
• bank n. Banc (de pêche).
• bank n. Talus, remblai.
• bank n. (Aéronautique) Virage incliné.
• bank n. (Météorologie) Massif, amoncellement (de nuages), banc (de brouillard).
• bank n. (Geordie) Colline.
• bank v. (Aéronautique) Virer sur l’aile.
• bank v. Traiter avec une banque.
• bank v. Couvrir.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• bank s. Banco.
• bank s. Reserva.
• bank v. Hacer transacciones con un banco.
• bank v. Depositar dinero en un banco.
• bank v. Ejecutar las funciones de un banco.
• bank v. Aeronáutica. Inclinar la aeronave lateralmente.
• bank v. Formar un banco, (conjunto o macizo) de algo.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• bank s. (Economia⚠) banco.
• bank v. Fazer transações com um banco.
• bank v. Colocar dinheiro no banco.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• bank s. Sponda, riva.
• bank s. (Commercio) (finanza) banca.

— In German —

• Bank S. Sitz- oder Ablagegelegenheit für mehrere Personen oder Dinge…
• Bank S. Geologische Formation.
• Bank S. Ablagerung von Material in einem Gewässer.
• Bank S. Anhäufung biologischer Rückstände auf dem Meeresgrund.
• Bank S. Verkaufstisch oder Ladentisch für Käse, Fleisch, Fisch, Salat…
• Bank S. Sport, kurz für: Auswechselbank, Ersatzbank.
• Bank S. Finanzwesen: Geldinstitut für Finanzdienstleistungen.
• Bank S. Glücksspiellokal; auch eine der Spielparteien kann als Bank…

— In Dutch —

• bank n. (Materiaalkunde) breed houten of metalen voorwerp waarop…
• bank n. (Financieel) instelling die geld beheert en uitleent.
• bank n. (Waterbeheer) een ondiepte in het water.
• bank n. (Bouwkunde), (financieel) gebouw waarin een als bij [2] genoemde…
• bank n. Een opslagsysteem voor gegevens of voorwerpen b.v. beeldbank…
• bank n. (Geologie) harde aardlaag.
• bank n. (Meteorologie) donkere laag of streep van wolken aan de horizon.
• bank n. (Werktuigbouwkunde) werktafel, zoals een draaibank etc.
• bank w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van banken.
• bank w. Gebiedende wijs van banken.
• bank w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van banken.

— In French —

• bank adj.m. Qualifie le papier parchemin pour actions, obligations…

312 English words from 84 English definitions

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42 English words from 58 foreign definitions

actions algo als auf banc banca banco bank banque breed Colline com con conjunto dem der die Dinge dinheiro een etc Formation geld Geordie het horizon las Massif Material obligations pour remblai riva rivière Salat sand Seen Sport Talus van voorwerp water

131 foreign words from 58 foreign definitions

aan aardlaag Ablagerung Aeronáutica Aéronautique aeronave aile allgemein amoncellement Anhäufung auch avec banken bankrekening beeldbank beheert beleggen Berge bij biologischer Bouwkunde brouillard Colocar Commercio Couvrir Damm Depositar dinero doen draaibank Economia Eerste Eerste␣persoon eine einem Ejecutar enkelvoud Fahrdamm Fazer financieel finanza Finanzwesen Fisch Fleisch Flüssen Formar funciones für Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs gebouw gegevens Geldinstitut Géographie Geologie geologische geschützte Gewässer Hacer harde hebben hellen houten Inclinar incliné indammen indijken instelling inversie kann Käse kurz laag Ladentisch lateralmente macizo Materiaalkunde Meeresgrund mehrere metalen Météorologie nuages oder Oever ondiepte Onovergankelijk ophopen opstapelen Overgankelijk papier parchemin pêche Personen persoon Qualifie rekenen Reserva rij rivier Rückstände Sitz Spielparteien Sponda streep sur tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd Traiter transacciones tweede tweede␣persoon Ufer Uferböschung uitleent une vertrouwen Virage Virer von voor voorwerpen waarin waarop Waterbeheer werktafel Werktuigbouwkunde wijs wolken zetten zich zoals

220 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

banke Banko bankr. Bankr. banks Banks banku banky banked banker Banker bankes banket bankie Bankok Bankon bank␣on Bankos bankra bank␣up Bankass bank␣cod Bankend bankers Bankers Bankert bankets bankful Bankhar banking bankiva Bankman bank␣mix Bankova bankras bank␣run banksia Bankson banks␣on Bank␣Top Bankura bankable bankbook bankcard bank␣card banked␣on banked␣up bankerly Bankerts bankette +170 words

259 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Abanks e-banks Babanki embanks Eubanks Ewbanks imbanks kubanka unbanks bad␣banks biobanks cutbanks dorbanks ebanking eBanking e-banking e-Banking egg␣banks embanked embanker eye␣banks fogbanks fog␣banks i-banking imbanked kubankas mudbanks neobanks netbanks nonbanks potbanks risbanks rusbanks seabanks TD␣Banker unbanked biobanked biobanker claybanks cryobanks Cuban␣Keys databanks data␣banks embankers embanking Eubankses Eurobanks fairbanks Fairbanks foodbanks food␣banks +208 words

179 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

e-bank embank Eubank Ewbank imbank unbank Annbank bad␣bank biobank Burbank codbank cutbank Cut␣Bank dorbank egg␣bank Eskbank eye␣bank Firbank fogbank fog␣bank Maybank May␣Bank Milbank mudbank neobank netbank nonbank potbank risbank rusbank seabank antibank Citibank claybank cryobank databank data␣bank Eurobank fairbank Fairbank farobank foodbank food␣bank footbank Galabank genebank gene␣bank heatbank heat␣bank Hest␣Bank +129 words

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ban Ban BAN

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

knab Knab nab NAB -nab nab- -nab-

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

knab Knab nabk

28 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

baken bakin' Bakun banck banke Banko bankr. Bankr. banks Banks banku banky Bekan Benak blank Blank brank e-bank Kanab K␣band knabs Knabs Knaub koban Kuban nabks nakba Nakba

26 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ABN bak Bak BAK ban Ban BAN BKA BKN BNA kab KAB kan Kan Kan. KBA nab NAB -nab nab- -nab- nak NAK NBA nka NKA

50 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

back Back back- Baek Baik balk Balk banc band Band *band bane Bane bang Banh bani banj Bann Bano bans Bans bant Banu bark bask bawk benk bink bonk Bonk bunk Bunk dank fank gank hank Hank jank lank Lank mank Mank nank pank rank sank tank wank yank Yank

6 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

bak Bak BAK ban Ban BAN

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

banck blank Blank brank

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