banker

/ˈbæŋkər/
/ˈbæŋkə/
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Other forms: bankers

Definitions of banker
  1. noun
    a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank
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    examples:
    Rothschild
    any of family of powerful Jewish bankers in Europe
    types:
    bank clerk, cashier, teller
    an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
    type of:
    financier, moneyman
    a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
  2. noun
    the person in charge of the bank in a gambling game
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    type of:
    money dealer, money handler
    a person who receives or invests or pays out money
Pronunciation
US
/ˈbæŋkər/
UK
/ˈbæŋkə/
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