Banker

See also: banker and bankéř

English

Etymology 1

From Bank(s) +‎ -er, from the Outer Banks.

Noun

Banker (plural Bankers)

  1. A native or resident of the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
  2. A Banker horse, a feral horse from the islands of North Carolina's Outer Banks.
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Banker

  1. A barangay of Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines.
    Coordinate terms: Banker, Bolo Batallion, Buayan, Cainglet, Calapan, Calubihan, Concepcion, Diampak, Dipala, Gacbusan, Goodyear, Lacnapan, Little Baguio, Lumbayao, Nazareth, Palinta, Peñaranda, Poblacion, Riverside, Sanghanan, Santa Cruz, Sayao, Shiolan, Simbol, Sininan, Tamin, Tampilisan, Tigbangagan, Timuay Dandabarangays of Kabasalan

Anagrams

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English banker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛŋkɐ/
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaŋkɐ/ (uncommon)
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Noun

Banker m (strong, genitive Bankers, plural Banker, feminine Bankerin)

  1. banker (one who works in the banking industry)

Usage notes

  • Banker is a wider term than Bankier but narrower than Bankangestellter. It is commonly used of those who are entrusted with making business decisions within a bank, excluding for example mere cashiers or tellers.

Declension

Further reading

  • Banker” in Duden online, compare also “Bänker” in Duden online