banker

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. n. One serving as an officer or owner of a bank.
2. n. Games The player in charge of the bank in some gambling games.
3. n. One engaged in cod fishing off Newfoundland.
4. n. A workbench used by a mason or sculptor.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. n. A vessel employed in the cod-fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
2. n. The bench or table upon which bricklayers and stone-masons prepare and shape their material; a banket.
3. n. In sculpture, a modeler's bench provided with a circular platform turning on wheels so that the work can be revolved to expose any portion to the light.
4. n. A covering for a bench or seat, made of tapestry, rich stuff, or embroidered cloth.
5. n. A hanging for a church wall or screen; specifically, the curtains placed at the ends of an altar.
6. n. A ditcher; one engaged in embanking.
7. n. In hunting, a horse which can jump on and off field-banks too large to be cleared.
8. n. In Australia, a river full to the brim.
9. n. One who keeps a bank; one who traffics in money, receives and remits money, negotiates bills of exchange, etc.
10. n. The holder of the funds of a gaming establishment; in games of chance, that player who deposits a certain sum of money against which bets are made, or that player who for the sake of convenience receives and pays out bets won and lost.
11. n. One who makes a business of picking up wreckage on the coast.

Wiktionary

1. n. 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. n. A money changer.
3. n. The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house.
4. n. The stone bench on which a mason cuts or squares his work.
5. n. A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
6. n. A ditcher; a drain digger.
7. n. rail transport, UK, Australia A railway locomotive that can be attached to the rear of a train to assist it in climbing an incline.

GNU Webster's 1913

1. n. 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. n. obsolete A money changer.
3. n. The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house.
4. n. A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
5. n. Prov. Eng. A ditcher; a drain digger.
6. n. The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.

WordNet 3.0

1. n. a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank
2. n. the person in charge of the bank in a gambling game