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Banker
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banker1 (ˈbæŋkə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a person who owns or is an executive in a bank |
| 2. | an official or player in charge of the bank in any of various games, esp gambling games |
| 3. | a result that has been forecast identically in a series of entries on a football pool coupon |
| 4. | a person or thing that appears certain to win or be successful |
| banker2 (ˈbæŋkə) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a fishing vessel of Newfoundland |
| 2. | a fisherman in such a vessel |
| 3. | informal (Austral), (NZ) a stream almost overflowing its banks (esp in the phrase run a banker) |
| 4. | (Brit) Also called: bank engine a locomotive that is used to help a heavy train up a steep gradient |
| banker3 (ˈbæŋkə) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a craftsman's workbench |
| 2. | a timber board used as a base for mixing building materials |
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Example sentences
Yet despite much speechifying from banker-bashing politicians, such views do not seem to have taken hold.
Payment through a banker or by written draft against deposit was frequent.
Nor, once the crisis struck, was he the only central banker to prove handy with monetary plunger and wrench.
The complete corruption by the banker elite has completely co-opted our government, our system and our liberty.
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