checking account vs current account

checking account and current account both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
checking account	Yes	No	No	No
current account	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, checking account and current account are synonyms defined as:

checking account and current account: a bank account against which the depositor can draw checks that are payable on demand

Other synonyms of checking account include chequing account.

checking account (noun)	current account (noun)
a bank account against which the depositor can draw checks that are payable on demand	that part of the balance of payments recording a nation's exports and imports of goods and services and transfer payments
	a bank account against which the depositor can draw checks that are payable on demand