state bank

/steɪt bæŋk/
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Other forms: state banks

Definitions of state bank
  1. noun
    a bank chartered by a state rather than by the federal government
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    type of:
    bank, banking company, banking concern, depository financial institution
    a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
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