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bankbook

1 synonym for bankbook, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A book issued by a bank to a customer that records their deposits, withdrawals and balance.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

passbook

How to use bankbook

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

update a bankbook old bankbook bankbook entry keep a bankbook

It is a plain, practical term, not slang or formal jargon.

Etymology

Bankbook is a straightforward compound formed by joining the English words bank and book, naming a book that records a bank account's activity.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a bankbook used for?
It records a customer's deposits, withdrawals and running balance with a bank.
Is a bankbook the same as a passbook?
Yes, passbook is a synonym for the same kind of record book.
Is bankbook a formal word?
No, it is a plain, everyday term for the record book, not formal or technical language.

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