bank card

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [bangk kahrd]
- /bæŋk kɑrd/
- /bæŋk kɑːd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bangk kahrd]
- /bæŋk kɑrd/

Definitions of bank card words

countable noun bank card A bank card is a plastic card which your bank gives you so you can get money from your bank account using a cash machine. It is also called an ATM card in American English. In Britain, you also use bank cards to prove who you are when you pay for something by cheque. 3
countable noun bank card A bank card is a credit card that is supplied by a bank. 3
noun bank card an identification card with a magnetically coded strip, issued by a bank 3
noun bank card credit card 3
noun bank card a card used for deposits, withdrawals, etc., as at an ATM1 3
noun bank card Also called bank credit card. a card issued by a bank for credit or identification purposes, as for use in cashing checks or at an automated teller machine. 1

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Origin of bank card

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Bank card

noun

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

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determiner

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bank card popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for bank card

noun bank card

charge card — A charge card is a plastic card that you use to buy goods on credit from a particular store or group of stores. Compare credit card.
affinity card — An affinity card is a type of credit card. The bank which issues the card gives a small amount of money to a charity or institution each time the customer spends a certain amount with their card.
debit card — A debit card is a bank card that you can use to pay for things. When you use it the money is taken out of your bank account immediately.
charge plate — an identification plate, especially one from which an impression can be taken, issued to a customer and used to make purchases on a credit basis.
check card — debit card.

All 5 Synonyms of bank card