Synonyms of bank

bank 1 of 3

noun (1)

1

as in cluster

a number of things considered as a unit

a bank of telephones set up for the telethon

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cluster
• batch
• collection
• array
• group
• bunch
• battery
• set
• assemblage
• lot
• constellation
• grouping
• package
• block
• clump
• band
• suite
• assortment
• variety
• series
• clutch
• parcel
• clot
• accumulation
• mixture
• huddle
• knot
• aggregation
• aggregate
• muster
• jumble
• the whole kit and caboodle
• conglomeration
• passel
• suit
• cycle
• sundries
• agglomeration
• odds and ends
• miscellany
• run
• hodgepodge

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unit
• entity
• item
• single

2

as in rank

a series of people or things arranged side by side

a bank of elevators

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rank
• row
• chain
• file
• line
• column
• string
• queue
• train
• procession
• tier
• range
• cue
• sequence
• echelon
• array
• concatenation

bank

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noun (2)

ˈbaŋk 

as in mound

a pile or ridge of granular matter (as sand or snow)

a bank of dirt that the construction workers left behind

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mound
• drift
• bar
• mountain
• stack
• tuft
• embankment
• snowbank
• hill
• heap
• sandbar
• snowdrift
• mass

bank

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verb

1

as in to hill

to form into a pile or ridge of earth

banked sand into little mounds on the beach

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hill
• pile
• stack
• mound
• collect
• clump
• lump
• heap
• gather
• accumulate
• group
• bunch
• pyramid
• embank
• conglomerate
• assemble
• wad
• bundle
• mass
• amass

2

as in to deposit

to put in an account

she always banks half of her paycheck

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deposit
• store
• save
• hoard
• reserve
• stash
• cache
• stow
• salt away
• squirrel (away)
• lay away
• invest

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• withdraw
• remove
• pay
• take out
• give
• spend
• expend
• disburse
• lay out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bank

Noun

Bringing a smartphone to a bank robbery? —Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026

Authorities relied heavily on data obtained from Google under a geofence warrant that placed Chatrie's cellphone within 150 meters of the bank during the crime. —Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026

Verb

Huge government contracts meant plenty of defense capital was floating around, but the city and county were banking none of it. —Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026

On the first, Seattle’s Jordan Eberle won a faceoff in the offensive back toward Ryan Lindgren at the left point, but Byfield got to the puck first and banked it off the boards to get past Lindgren and start a 2-on-1 rush. —Daily News, 14 Apr. 2026

Phrases Containing bank

• bank on