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bankless

adj

Etymology

From bank + -less.

  1. derived from *bʰeg-✻
  2. derived from *bankiz✻
  3. derived from *banki✻
  4. derived from bank
  5. derived from banca
  6. derived from banque
  7. inherited from banke
  8. suffixed as bankless — “bank + less”

Definitions

  1. Without a bank.

    • Since no other bank had a branch in the county, two other banks had set up tables on East Main Street to entice the newly bankless — one by means of little stuffed ducks, the other with tricolor highlighters emblazoned with the bank logo.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA