English Explanatory Dictionary

banco

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Being or relating to a type of court involving a bench of judges, often an appeals court.
noun
  1. A bank, especially that of Venice; formerly used to indicate bank money, as distinguished from the current money when it has become depreciated.
  2. In baccarat or chemin de fer, a bet on the banker hand.
name
  1. A barangay of Palanas, Masbate, Philippines.

Pronunciation

/ˈbæŋkəʊ̯/ [ˈbæŋkʰəʊ̯] /ˈbæŋkɵʊ̯/ [ˈbæŋkʰɵ̞ʊ̯] /ˈbæŋkoʊ̯/ [ˈbæŋkʰoʊ̯] /ˈbæŋkɔʊ̯/ [ˈbæŋkʰɔʊ̯] /ˈbeɪ̯ŋkoʊ̯/ [ˈbeɪ̯ŋkʰoʊ̯] ~ /ˈbeɪ̯ŋkɔʊ̯/ [ˈbeɪ̯ŋkʰɔʊ̯] /ˈbɛ̃ŋkoʊ̯/ [ˈbɛ̃ŋkʰoʊ̯] ~ /ˈbɛ̃ŋkɔʊ̯/ [ˈbɛ̃ŋkʰɔʊ̯]

Word forms

banco bancos

Etymology

From in banco, from Latin in banco.

Related words

en banc
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