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bankes

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: B AE1 NG K S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

cupping

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

cupping glasses

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: singular

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3

noun

Meaning 3

plural of banke

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, plural

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish באַנקעס (bankes).

Real reading context

bankes in complete knowledge articles