bank card

noun

: a card (such as a credit card or an ATM card) issued by a bank

Examples of bank card in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web His bank card was found on March 17, five days before his body was discovered. Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2024 The friends started looking for Strain, but couldn't find him. March 17 On March 17, two volunteer searchers found Strain's bank card on the embankment between Gay Street and the Cumberland River, near Riverfront Park, police said. Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2024 Strain's bank card was found Sunday afternoon along a section of the embankment between Gay Street and the river, Nashville police said in an update posted to social media. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2024 Strain's bank card was found near a river in Nashville on Sunday, according to a post on X (formerly Twitter) from the Metro Nashville Police Department. Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024 On Sunday, Strain's bank card was found on the embankment between Gay Street and the Cumberland River, near Riverfront Park, police said. Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2024 On Sunday afternoon, police said Strain's bank card was found on an embankment between Gay Street and the Cumberland River. Sarah Al-Arshani, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2024 Riley Strain's bank card was discovered this afternoon on the embankment between Gay St. And the Cumberland River. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2024 On March 17, police said Riley’s bank card had been found on the embankment between Gay Street and the Cumberland River. Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bank card was in 1947

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“Bank card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bank%20card. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

Kids Definition

bank card

noun
: a card (as a credit card or an ATM card) issued by a bank

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