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Meaning of Banks | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
bæŋks

Definitions

  1. An English toponymic surname for someone who lives near a hill or bank of land
  2. An English toponymic surname for someone who lives near a hill or bank of land.
    countable, uncountable
  3. A number of places in the United States: A town in Pike County, Alabama. A town in Bradley County, Arkansas. A census-designated place in Boise County, Idaho. A township in Fayette County, Iowa. A township in Antrim County, Michigan. A city in Washington County, Oregon. A township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. A township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    countable, uncountable
  5. A town in Pike County, Alabama.
    countable, uncountable
  6. A town in Pike County, Alabama
  7. A town in Bradley County, Arkansas.
    countable, uncountable
  8. A town in Bradley County, Arkansas
  9. A census-designated place in Boise County, Idaho.
    countable, uncountable
  10. A census-designated place in Boise County, Idaho
  11. A township in Fayette County, Iowa.
    countable, uncountable
  12. A township in Antrim County, Michigan.
    countable, uncountable
  13. A city in Washington County, Oregon.
    countable, uncountable
  14. A township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.
    countable, uncountable
  15. A township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
    countable, uncountable
  16. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
    countable, uncountable
  17. A small village in Burtholme parish, Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5664).
    countable, uncountable
  18. A large village in North Meols parish, West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3920).
    countable, uncountable
  19. An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية البنوك
Español bancos
Français banks

Examples

“Sir John being asked if he offered to put another name in his stead, he believes he did, and that Mr. Banks said, it might stand in his own name; he likewise said, he believed the colonel did not know it was the Company's stock, he having never told him it was, as he remembers.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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