Definition & Meaning of "bank"

a long ridge or pile

an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers

a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)

a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home

a sloped pile of dirt next to roads to keep them strong and stop them from wearing away

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

enclose with a bank

have faith or confidence in

cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning

put into a bank account

be in the banking business

do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank

act as the banker in a game or in gambling

to arrange items in an orderly manner for organization or storage