B1nounmoneywork
US/ˈtel.ər/
UK/ˈtel.ə/
a person whose job is to take and pay out money at a bank counter
In context
The bank teller asked to see my ID before I could take out the money.
These days most people use apps, so banks need fewer tellers.
My sister worked as a teller for two years before moving to the loans department.
Words that go with teller
noun + noun
- bank tellerThe bank teller counted the notes twice.
- teller windowOnly one teller window was open at lunchtime.
adjective + noun
- automated teller machineAn ATM is short for automated teller machine.
verb + preposition
- work as a tellerShe started to work as a teller after university.
verb + noun
- ask the tellerIf you lose your card, ask the teller for help.