banco — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bank noun A financial institution that holds deposits, lends money, and manages other financial services.
- bed noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
- bench noun A long seat for more than one person, found in parks, courts, or changing rooms.
- stool noun A simple seat for one person with no back or armrests.
- thwart verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
Senses
banco is used for these senses in English:
- bank (countable) An underwriter or controller of a card game.
- bank (geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
- bank (gambling, countable) The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses.
- bed An area where a large number of oysters, mussels, other sessile shellfish, or a large amount of seaweed is found.
- thwart (nautical) A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.
bank — full definition
- noun A financial institution that holds deposits, lends money, and manages other financial services.
- noun The raised ground along the edge of a river, lake, or other body of water.
- verb To keep or deposit money at a financial institution.
- verb Of an aircraft or vehicle, to tilt to one side while turning.
bed — full definition
- noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
- noun A plot of ground prepared for growing plants.
- noun The bottom of a body of water, such as a river or the sea.
- verb To place something in a supportive layer or setting; to embed.