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Definition of Bank building
1. Noun. A building in which the business of banking transacted. "The bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"
Generic synonyms: Deposit, Depositary, Depository, Repository
Terms within: Bank Vault, Vault
Derivative terms: Bank, Bank, Bank
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bank Building
Literary usage of Bank building
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"Architecturally, the term is used loosely to cover Banking House, Banking Room,
bank building. bank building. In the modern cities of Europe and America, ..."
2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1916)
""B" indicates the bank building in question. ''L," shows a portion of the property
owned by the plaintiff, upon which is located ..."
3. Reinforced Concrete by Albert Wells Buel, Charles Shattuck Hill (1904)
"bank building, Basel, Switzerland.—The columns illustrated in Fig. 89 were employed
in a bank building at Basel, Switzerland, where FIG. 89. ..."
4. The History of the First National Bank of Chicago: Preceded by Some Account by Henry Crittenden Morris (1902)
"CHAPTER IX THE NEW bank building The First National Bank originally occupied its
present quarters at the northwest corner of Dearborn and Monroe streets in ..."