Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index B Banks: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Banks Pronunciation: (bangks), [key] — n. 1734–1820, English naturalist. 1816–94, U.S. army officer and politician: Speaker of the House 1856–57. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: banks (Thesaurus) bankrupt worm bank shot ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: ultimathule Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language