Words that rhyme with bundesbank

  • bank
    n 1: sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water); "they pulled the canoe up on the bank"; "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents" 2: a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities; "he cashed a check at the bank"; "that bank holds the mortgage on my home" [syn: depository financial institution, bank, banking concern, banking company] 3: a long ridge or pile; "a huge bank of earth" 4: an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers; "he operated a bank of switches" 5: a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies) 6: the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games; "he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo" 7: a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force [syn: bank, cant, camber] 8: a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home; "the coin bank was empty" [syn: savings bank, coin bank, money box, bank] 9: a building in which the business of banking transacted; "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon" [syn: bank, bank building] 10: a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning); "the plane went into a steep bank" v 1: tip laterally; "the pilot had to bank the aircraft" 2: enclose with a bank; "bank roads" 3: do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank; "Where do you bank in this town?" 4: act as the banker in a game or in gambling 5: be in the banking business 6: put into a bank account; "She deposits her paycheck every month" [syn: deposit, bank] [ant: draw, draw off, take out, withdraw] 7: cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning; "bank a fire" 8: have confidence or faith in; "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother's recipes" [syn: trust, swear, rely, bank] [ant: distrust, mistrust, suspect]
  • blank
    adj 1: (of a surface) not written or printed on; "blank pages"; "fill in the blank spaces"; "a clean page"; "wide white margins" [syn: blank, clean, white] 2: void of expression; "a blank stare" [syn: blank, vacuous] 3: not charged with a bullet; "a blank cartridge" n 1: a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing; "he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet" [syn: space, blank] 2: a blank gap or missing part [syn: lacuna, blank] 3: a piece of material ready to be made into something 4: a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet [syn: blank, dummy, blank shell] v 1: keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning
  • clank
    n 1: a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells" [syn: clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash] v 1: make a clank; "the train clanked through the village"
  • crank
    adj 1: (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail [syn: crank, cranky, tender, tippy] n 1: a bad-tempered person [syn: grouch, grump, crank, churl, crosspatch] 2: a whimsically eccentric person [syn: crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, fruitcake, screwball] 3: an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant [syn: methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, meth, deoxyephedrine, chalk, chicken feed, crank, glass, ice, shabu, trash] 4: a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle [syn: crank, starter] v 1: travel along a zigzag path; "The river zigzags through the countryside" [syn: zigzag, crank] 2: start by cranking; "crank up the engine" [syn: crank, crank up] 3: rotate with a crank [syn: crank, crank up] 4: fasten with a crank 5: bend into the shape of a crank
  • dank
    adj 1: unpleasantly cool and humid; "a clammy handshake"; "clammy weather"; "a dank cellar"; "dank rain forests" [syn: clammy, dank]
  • embank
    v 1: enclose with banks, as for support or protection; "The river was embanked with a dyke"
  • flank
    n 1: the side of military or naval formation; "they attacked the enemy's right flank" [syn: flank, wing] 2: a subfigure consisting of a side of something 3: a cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg 4: the side between ribs and hipbone v 1: be located at the sides of something or somebody
  • franc
    n 1: the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes
  • frank
    adj 1: characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation" [syn: blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight- from-the-shoulder] 2: clearly manifest; evident; "frank enjoyment" n 1: a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century 2: a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll [syn: frank, frankfurter, hotdog, hot dog, dog, wiener, wienerwurst, weenie] v 1: stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing [syn: postmark, frank] 2: exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks
  • gangplank
    n 1: a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside [syn: gangplank, gangboard, gangway]
  • greenshank
    n 1: large European sandpiper with greenish legs [syn: greenshank, Tringa nebularia]
  • hank
    n 1: a coil of rope or wool or yarn
  • lank
    adj 1: long and thin and often limp; "grown lank with fasting"; "lank mousy hair" 2: long and lean [syn: lank, spindly]
  • mountebank
    n 1: a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes [syn: mountebank, charlatan]
  • outflank
    v 1: go around the flank of (an opposing army) [syn: outflank, go around] 2: get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition" [syn: outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoop]
  • outrank
    v 1: take precedence or surpass others in rank [syn: rank, outrank]
  • plank
    n 1: a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes [syn: board, plank] 2: an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party v 1: cover with planks; "The streets were planked" [syn: plank, plank over] 2: set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself into the sofa" [syn: plank, flump, plonk, plop, plunk, plump down, plunk down, plump] 3: cook and serve on a plank; "Planked vegetable"; "Planked shad"
  • prank
    n 1: acting like a clown or buffoon [syn: buffoonery, clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank] 2: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement [syn: antic, joke, prank, trick, caper, put-on] v 1: dress or decorate showily or gaudily; "Roses were pranking the lawn" 2: dress up showily; "He pranked himself out in his best clothes"
  • rank
    adj 1: very fertile; producing profuse growth; "rank earth" 2: very offensive in smell or taste; "a rank cigar" 3: conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery" [syn: crying(a), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank] 4: complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers; "absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many right-down vices"; "got the job through sheer persistence"; "sheer stupidity" [syn: absolute, downright, out-and-out(a), rank(a), right-down, sheer(a)] 5: growing profusely; "rank jungle vegetation" n 1: a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another; "the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen" 2: relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority" 3: the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army); "the strike was supported by the union rank and file"; "he rose from the ranks to become a colonel" [syn: rank and file, rank] 4: position in a social hierarchy; "the British are more aware of social status than Americans are" [syn: social station, social status, social rank, rank] 5: the body of members of an organization or group; "they polled their membership"; "they found dissension in their own ranks"; "he joined the ranks of the unemployed" [syn: membership, rank] v 1: take or have a position relative to others; "This painting ranks among the best in the Western World" 2: assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide" [syn: rate, rank, range, order, grade, place] 3: take precedence or surpass others in rank [syn: rank, outrank]
  • redshank
    n 1: a common Old World wading bird with long red legs [syn: redshank, Tringa totanus]
  • riverbank
    n 1: the bank of a river [syn: riverbank, riverside]
  • sandbank
    n 1: a submerged bank of sand near a shore or in a river; can be exposed at low tide
  • scrimshank
    v 1: British military language: avoid work
  • shank
    n 1: a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg 2: the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle 3: cylinder forming a long narrow part of something [syn: shank, stem] 4: cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head 5: cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill 6: the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole [syn: shank, waist] 7: lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals [syn: cannon, shank] 8: a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball v 1: hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction
  • sheepshank
    n 1: a knot for shortening a line
  • spank
    n 1: a slap with the flat of the hand v 1: give a spanking to; subject to a spanking [syn: spank, paddle, larrup]
  • swank
    adj 1: imposingly fashionable and elegant; "a swank apartment" [syn: swank, swanky] n 1: elegance by virtue of being fashionable [syn: chic, chicness, chichi, modishness, smartness, stylishness, swank, last word] v 1: display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car" [syn: flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swank]
  • tank
    n 1: an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads [syn: tank, army tank, armored combat vehicle, armoured combat vehicle] 2: a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids [syn: tank, storage tank] 3: as much as a tank will hold [syn: tank, tankful] 4: a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk [syn: tank car, tank] 5: a cell for violent prisoners [syn: cooler, tank] v 1: store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it 2: consume excessive amounts of alcohol 3: treat in a tank; "tank animal refuse"
  • thank
    v 1: express gratitude or show appreciation to [syn: thank, give thanks]
  • wank
    n 1: slang for masturbation [syn: jacking off, jerking off, hand job, wank] v 1: get sexual gratification through self-stimulation [syn: masturbate, wank, fuck off, she-bop, jack off, jerk off]
  • yank
    n 1: an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) [syn: Yankee, Yank, Northerner] 2: an American (especially to non-Americans) [syn: Yankee, Yank, Yankee-Doodle] v 1: pull, or move with a sudden movement; "He turned the handle and jerked the door open" [syn: yank, jerk]
  • planck
    n 1: German physicist whose explanation of blackbody radiation in the context of quantized energy emissions initiated quantum theory (1858-1947) [syn: Planck, Max Planck, Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck]
  • bonk
    v 1: have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?" [syn: sleep together, roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk] 2: hit hard [syn: sock, bop, whop, whap, bonk, bash]
  • snowbank
    n 1: a mound or heap of snow [syn: snowbank, snow bank]
  • burbank
    n 1: United States horticulturist who developed many new varieties of fruits and vegetables and flowers (1849-1926) [syn: Burbank, Luther Burbank]
  • poulenc
    n 1: French pianist and composer (1899-1963) [syn: Poulenc, Francis Poulenc]
  • elasmobranch
    n 1: any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks; rays; skates [syn: elasmobranch, selachian]
  • point-blank
    adv 1: in a direct and unequivocal manner; "I asked him point- blank whether he wanted the job" adj 1: characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation" [syn: blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight- from-the-shoulder] 2: close enough to go straight to the target; "point-blank range"; "a point-blank shot"
  • ankh
  • banc
  • databank
  • drank
  • sank
  • shrank
  • stank
  • banke
  • banque
  • interbank
  • clydebank
  • cruikshank
  • millbank
  • lophobranch
  • stopbank
  • brockbank

See also bundesbank definition