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numbered account

noun

, Finance.
  1. a bank account whose owner is identified by a number for the purpose of preserving anonymity.


numbered account

noun

  1. banking an account identified only by a number, esp one in a Swiss bank that could contain funds illegally obtained
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of numbered account1

First recorded in 1960–65

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