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bank on
To depend on something happening or on someone to help.
banker
a player in some card games
banker's dozen
eleven items instead of twelve
banknotes
Paper currency issued by a financial institution.
bankroll
To fund or finance a project.
bankrupt
Unable to pay debts; financially ruined.
bankruptcy
a legal status for people unable to pay debts
Bankstown
A suburb in Sydney, Australia.
banner
a long strip of cloth with a message
banner year
A year of great success.
banquet
A large meal for a special occasion.
bantam
Small and often aggressive breed of chicken.
banter
Light, playful conversation.
Bantu
A group of African languages and cultures.
banyan
a tropical tree with branches that grow roots
banyan day
A day when no meat is served.
bao
A type of steamed bun filled with meat.
baptism
A Christian rite of initiation and purification.
baptismal
Related to a Christian water ritual.
Baptists
A Christian group that immerses adults in water.
baptize
to perform a Christian sacrament of initiation
bar
A place that primarily serves alcoholic drinks.
bar exam
test to become a licensed lawyer
bar none
with no exceptions at all