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Definition of Bank check
1. Noun. A written order directing a bank to pay money. "He paid all his bills by check"
Generic synonyms: Bill Of Exchange, Draft, Order Of Payment
Specialized synonyms: Bad Check, Bad Cheque, Kite, Kite, Counter Check, Giro, Giro Cheque, Paycheck, Payroll Check, Certified Check, Certified Cheque, Personal Check, Personal Cheque, Cashier's Check, Cashier's Cheque, Treasurer's Check, Treasurer's Cheque, Blank Check, Blank Cheque, Medicare Check, Medicare Payment
Derivative terms: Check, Cheque
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bank Check
Literary usage of Bank check
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1886)
"DRAWER or bank check PAYABLE TO ORDER OP ANOTHER has no right of action upon ...
ACTION of assumpsit upon a bank check, brought by Shepp & Co against the ..."
2. The Law of Negotiable Instruments: Including Promissory Notes, Bills of by James Matlock Ogden (1922)
"COMPLAINTS—bank check. § 271. Complaint on bank check—Payee against drawer.
(Caption and commencement same as §247.) That on the day of , 19 , the defendant ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1887)
"490; Little v. Phce-iix Bank, 2 Hill 425; 2 Dan Nep. Inst, sä 1632. A bank check
is never overdue nnd ..."