Synonyms for

Banker

Verb / ˈbæŋkɜ: / Another word for banker — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who is employed by a bank or works in the banking industry.

Synonyms & similar words

financier moneyman cashier teller moneylender creditor debtor lender investor speculator stockbroker treasurer

Synonyms by register

Formal

financier money manager investment banker financial officer

Informal

money man loan shark banker guy

Literary

steward of finance keeper of the purse

Antonyms

borrower client depositor customer debtor investor

Common collocations

  • investment banker
  • country banker
  • banker's hours
  • banker's box
  • banker's lamp
  • banker's draft
  • banker's wife

Word family

noun banker
verb bank
adjective banking

Usage note

While 'banker' can refer to anyone working in a bank, it most commonly refers to a high-level executive or someone involved in investment banking. It can sometimes carry a negative connotation of wealth and power.

Example sentences

  1. The banker gave me a loan to start my business.
  2. My mom works as a banker at the local bank.
  3. The banker counted the money in the cash register.
  4. The banker helped me open a savings account.
  5. The banker advised me on how to invest my money.

Quotes

  • I'm a banker. I don't know anything about politics.
  • A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
  • A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain.

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