B2nounworkmoney
US/ˈbæŋ.kər/
UK/ˈbæŋ.kə/
a person who has an important job in a bank, or who owns one
In context
He worked as an investment banker in New York for ten years.
The banker explained the different types of savings accounts.
Several bankers were called to answer questions about the crisis.
Words that go with banker
noun + noun
- investment bankerHer father is an investment banker.
adjective + noun
- senior bankerA senior banker left the firm last week.
- central bankerCentral bankers meet every two months.
- former bankerThe former banker now runs a small coffee shop.
- private bankerA private banker manages money for rich clients.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
He is a bank.Correct: He is a banker.