Banker

Quick meaning: Banker is a noun meaning The dealer in a casino, or one who keeps the bank in a banking game.

Meaning

The dealer in a casino, or one who keeps the bank in a banking game.

More Meanings

1. The stone bench on which a mason cuts or squares his work.
2. (stationery) A type of envelope with a diamond shape or V-flap that opens on the long edge.
3. A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
4. (UK, dialect) A ditcher; a drain digger.
5. (mining) Synonym of browman.
6. One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc.
7. (obsolete) A money changer.

Example Sentences

But this was no storm, the bankers could have told him. It was break of the year.

[T]he new traceries, mullions, transoms, shafts, pinnacles, and battlements standing on the bankers half worked[.]

Between them these engines work passenger trains on the Keith line, and also act as bankers up to Dava when required.

I have a good banker in this city, but I would not wish to draw upon the house until the time when I shall draw for a round sum.

Word Forms

• bankers

Synonyms for banker

Depending on context, synonyms include browman, helper.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bank, stockbroker, banking, broker, trustee, banks.

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