banker

(băng'kər)
n.

1. One serving as an officer or owner of a bank.
2. Games. The player in charge of the bank in some gambling games.

bankerly bank'er·ly adj.

bank·er² (băng'kər)
n.
One engaged in cod fishing off Newfoundland.


bank·er³ (băng'kər)
n.
A workbench used by a mason or sculptor.

[From BANK³, bench (obsolete).]

The bench or table upon which bricklayers and stonemasons prepare and shape their material.

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IN BRIEF: Someone who owns or is an executive in a money-managing institution.

Our best friends and our worst enemies are our thoughts. A thought can do us more good than a doctor or a banker or a faithful friend. It can also do us more harm than a brick. — Dr. Frank Crane

Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: someone who owns or is an executive in a bank

Meaning #2: the person in charge of the bank in a gambling game

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - bankrådgiver

idioms:

• banker's order    pengeanvisning

2.
n. - bankdirektør

3.
n. - bankør

Nederlands (Dutch)
bankier, bankhouder, kassier

Français (French)
1.
n. - banquier, cadre bancaire, banquier (jeux de hasard), pari

idioms:

• banker's order    prélèvement bancaire (pour paiements réguliers) pou, ordre de transfert permanent

2.
n. - pêcheur de morue, (Austral) rivière en crue, (Rail) locomotive attelée à un train (dans l'ascension d'une pente)

3.
n. - (Constr) établi

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Bankier, Bankhalter, Hasardspiel

idioms:

• banker's order    Bankanweisung

2.
n. - (naut) Schiff oder Fischer für den Dorschfang auf den Neufundlandbanken, Fortbewegungslokomotive

3.
n. - Modelierbank, Massbrett, Werkbank

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - τραπεζίτης, μπανκέρης, πέτρινος πάγκος

idioms:

• banker's order    τραπεζική εντολή

Italiano (Italian)
banchiere

idioms:

• banker's order    ordine bancario

Português (Portuguese)
n. - banqueiro (m), navio (m) bacalhoeiro, pescador (m) de bacalhau

idioms:

• banker's order    ordem (f) de pagamento

Русский (Russian)
банкир

idioms:

• banker's order    банковский перевод

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - banquero, propietario o gerente de un banco, el que tiene la banca

idioms:

• banker's order    orden de pago domiciliado a través del banco

2.
n. - banquera (tipo de barca de pescadores), marinero de este tipo de barca

3.
n. - tabla para poner mezcla que usan los albañiles

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - bankir, bankdirektör, bankör, säker match

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 工作台

idioms:

• banker's order    长期有效委托书

2. 银行家, 银行业者

3. 庄家

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 銀行家, 銀行業者

2.
n. - 莊家

3.
n. - 工作臺

idioms:

• banker's order    長期有效委託書

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 은행가, 물주

2.
n. - 대구잡이 배, 제방 인부

3.
n. - 작업대

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 銀行家, 胴元, 親, 銀行員

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) صاحب مصرف, صيرفي, رجل مالي, حصان وثاب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮בנקאי, קופאי‬
n. - ‮דייג או סירת דייג (קנדה), נהר מלא עד קצה גדותיו (אוסטרליה)‬
n. - ‮שולחן-עבודה של בנאי או פסל‬

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