Bank

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A village in the New Forest in Hampshire, England.

proper noun

1
A village in the New Forest in Hampshire, England.
2
A major London Underground station in the City of London, named after the Bank of England and one of the busiest stations on the network (OS grid ref TQ3281)

Etymology

From Old English banc (“bank, hillock, embankment”), from Proto-Germanic *bankô.

proper noun

1
A surname.

Etymology

Various origins: * Borrowed from Dutch and German Bank (“bench”), a metonymic occupational surname for someone who worked with a bench or counter, like a money changer. * Borrowed from Danish and Swedish Bank, a topographic surname from bank (“sandbank”) or, alternatively, a nickname for a loud an noisy person, from bank (“noise”).

Forms

plural: Banks

banished · Having been subject to banishment; kicked out and forbidden…banjo · A stringed musical instrument (chordophone), usually with a…bank · An institution where one can place and borrow money and take…

Bank · A village in the New Forest in Hampshire, England.

banker · One who conducts the business of banking; one who,…Banker · A native or resident of the Outer Banks of North Carolina.banking · The business of managing a bank.

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