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banker
noun
a
person
whose
job
is
to
work
in
,
manage
,
or
own
a
bank
,
especially
at
a
senior
level
•
The
banker
approved
their
loan
after
carefully
reviewing
the
documents
.
The
banker
approved
their
loan
after
carefully
reviewing
the
documents
.
•
As
a
seasoned
banker
,
she
advises
companies
about
international
investments
.
As
a
seasoned
banker
,
she
advises
companies
about
international
investments
.
From
bank
+
-er
,
first
recorded
in
the
late
1600s
to
describe
someone
trading
in
money
.
noun
the
player
or
dealer
who
keeps
the
bank
,
pays
out
winnings
,
and
collects
losses
in
gambling
or
card
games
•
In
blackjack
,
the
banker
collected
the
chips
from
losing
players
.
In
blackjack
,
the
banker
collected
the
chips
from
losing
players
.
•
She
volunteered
to
be
the
banker
during
the
family
poker
night
.
She
volunteered
to
be
the
banker
during
the
family
poker
night
.
Extension
of
sense
referring
to
the
person
holding
the
money
chest
in
early
gambling
games
.
noun
a
locomotive
attached
to
the
rear
of
a
heavy
train
to
help
push
it
up
a
steep
gradient
•
A
powerful
banker
pushed
the
freight
train
up
the
steep
hill
.
A
powerful
banker
pushed
the
freight
train
up
the
steep
hill
.
•
Rail
enthusiasts
waited
to
photograph
the
steam
banker
at
the
tunnel
entrance
.
Rail
enthusiasts
waited
to
photograph
the
steam
banker
at
the
tunnel
entrance
.
From
banking
locomotive
,
first
used
in
19th-century
British
railways
.
