bank vs ridge

bank and ridge both are nouns.

bank and ridge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bank	Yes	No	Yes	No
ridge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, ridge is a hypernym of bank; that is, ridge is a word with a broader meaning than bank:

bank: a long ridge or pile
ridge: a long narrow natural elevation or striation

bank (noun)	ridge (noun)
a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)	a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters
a building in which the business of banking is transacted	any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home	a long narrow natural elevation or striation
a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities	a long narrow range of hills
an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers	a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean
a long ridge or pile	any long raised strip
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games

bank (verb)	ridge (verb)
have faith or confidence in	form into a ridge
enclose with a bank	spade into alternate ridges and troughs
cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning	throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides
tip laterally	plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip
put into a bank account	extend in ridges
be in the banking business
do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank
act as the banker in a game or in gambling

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