bank · n
bank (MONEY)
A1 an organization or place where you can borrow money, save money, etc.
Dictionary examples:
The bank gave me a big lollipop! (0.0)
The bank said no to my cookie money. (0.0)
The bank manager wears funny shoes. (0.0)
I need to go to the bank at lunchtime. (20.5)
I had to take out a bank loan to start my own business. (31.6)
bank (RIVER)
B2 sloping raised land, especially along the sides of a river
Dictionary examples:
These flowers generally grow on river banks and near streams. (32.2)
By the time we reached the opposite bank, the boat was sinking fast. (40.1)