3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
banker
noun
1: someone who owns or is an executive in a bank
2: the person in charge of the bank in a gambling game
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Banker \Bank"er\ (b[a^][ng]k"[~e]r), noun[See the nouns {Bank} and
the verbs derived from them.]
1. One who conducts the business of banking; one who,
individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an
establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for
traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc.
2. A money changer. [Obs.]
3. The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house.
4. A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of
Newfoundland. --Crabb. --J. Q. Adams.
5. A ditcher; a drain digger. [Prov. Eng.]
6. The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.
--Weale.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "banker":
Shylock, bank clerk, bank manager, bank officer, bank president,
banking executive, baron, big boss, big businessman, bill broker,
business leader, businessman, cambist, captain of industry,
cashier, director, discounter, enterpriser, entrepreneur,
financier, industrialist, investment banker, king, lender,
little businessman, loan officer, loan shark, loaner, magnate,
man of commerce, manager, money broker, money changer,
money dealer, moneylender, moneymonger, mortgage holder, mortgagee,
note broker, pawnbroker, teller, top executive, trust officer,
tycoon, usurer
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