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merchant bank vs bank

bank vs merchant bank

merchant bank and bank both are nouns.

merchant bank is not a verb while bank is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
merchant bank Yes No No No
bank Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bank is a hypernym of merchant bank; that is, bank is a word with a broader meaning than merchant bank:
  • merchant bank: a credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for credit card receipts less a processing fee
  • bank: a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
Other hypernyms of merchant bank include banking company, banking concern, depository financial institution.
merchant bank (noun) bank (noun)
a credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for credit card receipts less a processing fee a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)
a building in which the business of banking is transacted
a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers
a long ridge or pile
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
merchant bank (verb) bank (verb)
have faith or confidence in
enclose with a bank
cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning
tip laterally
put into a bank account
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
Difference between merchant bank and bank

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