bankeress

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noun

A female banker.

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Meanings

nounbankeress (plural bankeresses)

plural bankeresses

  1. obsoleteA female banker.

    I dined there a couple of months ago; and the bankeress said something about you

    1854, Arthur Pendennis [pseudonym; William Makepeace Thackeray], The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], →OCLC
  2. The wife of a banker

Origin

From banker + -ess.

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Translations

German Bankerin, Bänkerin
  • Bankerinfemale banker
  • Bänkerinfemale banker
Cite this entry
APA

bankeress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bankeress

MLA

“bankeress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bankeress. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bankeress,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bankeress.

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