Bank
English
proper noun
Definitions
- (village in the New Forest).
- (rail) A major London Underground station in the City of London, named after the Bank of England and one of the busiest stations on the network OS grid ref TQ3281
Etymology
Derived from Old English banc (hillock, embankment, bank) derived from Proto-Germanic *bankô (elevation, bank).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*bankô
Gloss
elevation, bank
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing