bank

⁵bank

noun

Definition of BANK

1

: a group or series of objects arranged together in a row or a tier: as a : a set of elevators b : a row or tier of telephones

2

: one of the horizontal and usually secondary or lower divisions of a headline

Origin of BANK

Middle English banc bench, from Anglo-French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English benc

First Known Use: 1614