bankbook

[ bangk-book ]

noun
  1. a book held by a depositor in which a bank enters a record of deposits and withdrawals.

Origin of bankbook

1
First recorded in 1705–15; bank2 + book

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British Dictionary definitions for bankbook

bankbook

/ (ˈbæŋkˌbʊk) /


noun
  1. a book held by depositors at certain banks, in which the bank enters a record of deposits, withdrawals, and earned interest: Also called: passbook

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