bank card

noun

: a card (such as a credit card or an ATM card) issued by a bank

Examples of bank card in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Metro Nashville Police Department A search was quickly launched, with just small clues available to help investigators trying to find him, including finding his bank card along a riverbank and using surveillance footage to track his final moments. CBS News, 18 June 2024 His bank card was later found between Gay Street and the river on March 17. Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 18 June 2024 Police said in a tweet on March 17 that Riley’s bank card was found on the embankment between Gay Street and the Cumberland River. Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2024 The crooks punched and kicked him before running off with his wallet, which contained $800 and several bank cards. Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 1 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for bank card 

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Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bank card was in 1947

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“Bank card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bank%20card. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

Kids Definition

bank card

noun
: a card (as a credit card or an ATM card) issued by a bank

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