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Banks

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. BANGKS
  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Originally indicated someone who lived near a hillside or a bank of land.

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blues musicians, isograms, keyboardists, landforms, rappers, Will and Grace characters, word names
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Entry updated December 14, 2019

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