Bank (n.) A bench |
Bank (n.) A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level |
Bank (n.) A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine. |
Bank (n.) The margin of a watercourse |
Bank (n.) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea |
Bank (n.) The face of the coal at which miners are working. |
Bank (n.) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level. |
Bank (n.) The ground at the top of a shaft |
Bank (v. t.) To raise a mound or dike about |
Bank (v. t.) To heap or pile up |
Bank (v. t.) To pass by the banks of. |
Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley |
Bank (n.) The bench or seat upon which the judges sit. |
Bank (n.) The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at Nisi Prius, or a court held for jury trials. See Banc. |
Bank (n.) A sort of table used by printers. |
Bank (n.) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ. |
Bank (n.) An establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or issue, of money, and for facilitating the transmission of funds by drafts or bills of exchange |
Bank (n.) The building or office used for banking purposes. |
Bank (n.) A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business |
Bank (n.) The sum of money or the checks which the dealer or banker has as a fund, from which to draw his stakes and pay his losses. |
Bank (n.) In certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw. |
Bank (v. t.) To deposit in a bank. |
Bank (v. i.) To keep a bank |
Bank (v. i.) To deposit money in a bank |
Bank bill () In America (and formerly in England), a promissory note of a bank payable to the bearer on demand, and used as currency |
Bank bill () In England, a note, or a bill of exchange, of a bank, payable to order, and usually at some future specified time. Such bills are negotiable, but form, in the strict sense of the term, no part of the currency. |
Bank book () A book kept by a depositor, in which an officer of a bank enters the debits and credits of the depositor's account with the bank. |
Bank note () A promissory note issued by a bank or banking company, payable to bearer on demand. |
Bank note () Formerly, a promissory note made by a banker, or banking company, payable to a specified person at a fixed date |
Bank note () A promissory note payable at a bank. |
Bank-sided (a.) Having sides inclining inwards, as a ship |
Bank swallow () See under 1st Bank, n. |
Bojanus organ () A glandular organ of bivalve mollusca, serving in part as a kidney. |
Double-bank (v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart. |
Organ (n.) An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished |
Organ (n.) A natural part or structure in an animal or a plant, capable of performing some special action (termed its function), which is essential to the life or well-being of the whole |
Organ (n.) A component part performing an essential office in the working of any complex machine |
Organ (n.) A medium of communication between one person or body and another |
Organ (n.) A wind instrument containing numerous pipes of various dimensions and kinds, which are filled with wind from a bellows, and played upon by means of keys similar to those of a piano, and sometimes by foot keys or pedals |
Organ (v. t.) To supply with an organ or organs |
Rosenmuller's organ () The parovarium. |
Sea bank () The seashore. |
Sea bank () A bank or mole to defend against the sea. |
bank shot | a basketball shot that bounces off of the backboard before passing through the hoop |
bank | a flight maneuver, aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning), the plane went into a steep bank |
vertical bank | a bank so steep that the plane's lateral axis approaches the vertical |
bank closing | act of closing down a bank because of a fiscal emergency or failure |
bank withdrawal | the withdrawal of money from your account at a bank |
bank run | the concerted action of depositors who try to withdraw their money from a bank because they think it will fail |
Russian bank crapette | solitaire with two players using separate packs |
transplant transplantation organ transplant | an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient), he had a kidney transplant, the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent, a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago |
bank examination | an examination of the affairs and records of a bank by a state or federal bank examiner |
bank martin bank swallow sand martin Riparia riparia | swallow of the northern hemisphere that nests in tunnels dug in clay or sand banks |
lateral line lateral line organ | sense organs of fish and amphibians, believed to detect pressure changes in the water |
American organ | a freeeed instrument in which air is drawn in through reeds by suction bellows |
bank bank building | a building in which the business of banking transacted, the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon |
barrel organ grind organ hand organ hurdy gurdy hurdy-gurdy street organ | a musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs |
bottle bank | a place where bottles can be deposited for recycling |
calliope steam organ | a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard |
electric organ electronic organ Hammond organ organ | (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ |
harmonica mouth organ harp mouth harp | a small rectangular freeeed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole |
harmonium organ reed organ | a freeeed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows |
organ pipe organ | wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard |
organ loft | a gallery occupied by a church organ |
organ pipe pipe pipework | the flues and stops on a pipe organ |
organ stop | a graduated set of organ pipes of like tone quality |
oyster bed oyster bank oyster park | a workplace where oysters are bred and grown |
piggy bank penny bank | a child's coin bank (often shaped like a pig) |
savings bank coin bank money box bank | a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home, the coin bank was empty |
snowbank snow bank | a mound or heap of snow |
sperm bank | a depository for storing sperm |
vault bank vault | a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables |
contractile organ contractor | a bodily organ that contracts |
organ | a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function |
vital organ vitals | a bodily organ that is essential for life |
external organ | an organ that is situated on or near the surface of the body |
internal organ viscus | a main organ that is situated inside the body |
sense organ sensory receptor receptor | an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation |
tastebud taste bud gustatory organ | an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue |
speech organ vocal organ organ of speech | any of the organs involved in speech production |
organ of hearing | the part of the ear that is responsible for sensations of sound |
organ of Corti | the hearing organ of the inner ear, contains receptors that respond to sound waves |
gland secretory organ secretor secreter | any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream |
excretory organ urinary organ | an organ that separates waste substances from the blood and discharges them |
organelle cell organelle cell organ | a specialized part of a cell, analogous to an organ, the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus |
end organ | a specialized structure at the peripheral end of some motor or sensory nerve fibers |
reproductive organ sex organ | any organ involved in sexual reproduction |
genitalia genital organ genitals private parts privates crotch | external sex organ |
female genitalia female genitals female genital organ fanny | external female sex organs, in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals |
female internal reproductive organ | the reproductive organs of a woman |
male genitalia male genitals male genital organ family jewels | external male sex organs |
male internal reproductive organ | the reproductive organs of a man |
target organ | (radiology) organ intended to receive the therapeutic dose of a radioactive substance |