banker
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Is banker a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of banker?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) A money changer.obsolete
2. (stationery) A type of envelope with a diamond shape or V-flap that opens on the long edge.Synonyms: banker's envelope, invitation envelope
noun (English)
1. (UK, dialect) A ditcher; a drain digger.Examples: "But this was no storm, the bankers could have told him. It was break of the year."UKdialectal
2. (mining) Synonym of browman.Synonyms: browman
3. (Australia, colloquial) A watercourse filled from bank to bank.Australiacolloquial
noun (English)
1. (UK, gambling) A bet that is almost certain to succeed.UK
2. (UK, by extension) A very safe option.Examples: "When Jose came to Manchester United, two and a half years ago, this was the no-brainer, the banker, the one which couldn't fail. The one who had never failed."UKbroadly
noun (English)
1. (rail transport, British, Australia) A railway locomotive that can be attached to the rear of a train to assist it in climbing an incline.Examples: "Between them these engines work passenger trains on the Keith line, and also act as bankers up to Dava when required."; "Because of a shortage of W.R. pannier tanks, two "E6" 0-6-2 tanks, Nos. 32410/5, were engaged as bankers on the Folkestone Harbour branch at the beginning of March; [...]."Synonyms: bank engine, banking engine, helper, helper engineAustraliaBritish
Definition source: Wiktionary