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Bank of America Center (Houston) — Bank of America Center Alternative names RepublicBank Center NCNB Center NationsBank Center General information … Wikipedia
bank — bank1 /bangk/, n. 1. a long pile or heap; mass: a bank of earth; a bank of clouds. 2. a slope or acclivity. 3. Physical Geog. the slope immediately bordering a stream course along which the water normally runs. 4. a broad elevation of the sea… … Universalium
bank — 1. A bank is an institution, usually incorporated, whose business it is to receive money on deposit, cash checks or drafts, discount commercial paper, make loans, and issue promissory notes payable to bearer, known as bank notes. U.C.C. No. 1… … Black's law dictionary
bank — 1. A bank is an institution, usually incorporated, whose business it is to receive money on deposit, cash checks or drafts, discount commercial paper, make loans, and issue promissory notes payable to bearer, known as bank notes. U.C.C. No. 1… … Black's law dictionary
bank — Synonyms and related words: Bank of England, Bank of France, Federal Reserve bank, Fort Knox, Indian file, Indian reservation, International Monetary Fund, Lombard Street bank, Swiss bank, World Bank, abatis, abutment, advanced work, align,… … Moby Thesaurus
bank reef — large reef growths. These usually are of irregular shape and develop over submerged highs of tectonic or other origin. They are surrounded by deeper water … Dictionary of ichthyology
Saya de Malha Bank — The Saya de Malha Bank (also Sahia de Malha Bank, Modern Portuguese: saia de malha , English mesh skirt ) is a large submerged bank in the Indian Ocean, part of the vast undersea Mascarene Plateau. It lies east of Madagascar, southeast of the… … Wikipedia
Lansdowne Bank — Lansdowne Bank, sometimes called Landsdowne Bank, is an extensive submerged bank located between the main island of New Caledonia and the Chesterfield Islands, in the easternmost part of the Coral Sea. It covers an area of 21,000 km², making it… … Wikipedia
Misteriosa Bank — The Misteriosa Bank is a submerged bank or atoll in the Caribbean Sea, located at 18°48′N 83°54′W / 18.8°N 83.9°W / 18.8; 83.9 approximately equidistant from … Wikipedia
Sesostris Bank — is a submerged bank (a sunken atoll) in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India, at coord|13|08|N|72|00|E. It is the second largest feature of Lakshadweep, after Bassas de Pedro, with a lagoon area of 388.53 km². It is also one of the… … Wikipedia