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Meaning of ਬਕ in English

  • A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.
  • A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level; hence, anything shaped like a mound or ridge of earth; as, a bank of clouds; a bank of snow.
  • A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine.
  • The margin of a watercourse; the rising ground bordering a lake, river, or sea, or forming the edge of a cutting, or other hollow.
  • An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shoal, shelf, or shallow; as, the banks of Newfoundland.
  • The face of the coal at which miners are working.
  • A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
  • The ground at the top of a shaft; as, ores are brought to bank.
  • To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
  • To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand.
  • To pass by the banks of.
  • A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
  • The bench or seat upon which the judges sit.
  • The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at Nisi Prius, or a court held for jury trials. See Banc.
  • A sort of table used by printers.
  • A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
  • An establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or issue, of money, and for facilitating the transmission of funds by drafts or bills of exchange; an institution incorporated for performing one or more of such functions, or the stockholders (or their representatives, the directors), acting in their corporate capacity.
  • The building or office used for banking purposes.
  • A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
  • The sum of money or the checks which the dealer or banker has as a fund, from which to draw his stakes and pay his losses.
  • In certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
  • To deposit in a bank.
  • To keep a bank; to carry on the business of a banker.
  • To deposit money in a bank; to have an account with a banker.

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