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state bank
noun
- a bank chartered by a state and operated under the banking laws of that state.
state bank
noun
- (in the US) a commercial bank incorporated under a State charter and not required to be a member of the Federal Reserve System Compare national bank
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Word History and Origins
Origin of state bank1
An Americanism dating back to 1805–15
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Example Sentences
The State Bank of Adot had been an important institution in an unimportant community.
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This bank still exists and has always been the state bank of Sweden.
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The object of the tax was to secure the retirement of the State bank-notes to make room for the circulation of the national banks.
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There is no state bank in the United States, and no government interference with the natural course of paying debts.
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He turned the corner by the State Bank of Hope and walked boldly down the street.
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