Thesaurus results for BANKER

banker

noun

Definition of banker

as in hooker

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Recent Examples of banker In another universe, Sam Altman could have been an investment banker. — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026 The conventional view holds that the main architects of European integration were the Frenchmen Jean Monnet, a mild-mannered, mustachioed Cognac merchant and banker, and Robert Schuman, an austere, devoutly Catholic statesman from Lorraine. — Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026 Kansas State Treasurer The state treasurer is Kansas’ chief banker. — Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026 Cofounders Kristie Chow, a former software engineer, and Michelle Li, a banker, leveraged their non-fashion backgrounds and shared interest to build a unique model. — Sharon Edelson, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for banker

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Noun

Depending on what the alleged hooker’s name was, maybe York was just trying to stay under the Valerie cap?

— Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2026
Skipper and scrumhalf Lucu darted over after a strong run into contact from his hooker Lamothe and touched down on the half-hour to score France’s fourth try, securing a bonus competition point.

— ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026

Definition of hooker

Noun

Shackleton purchased a wooden Norwegian whaler, Foca I, which his wife Emily renamed Quest.

— Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026
While en route to ship out on a Nantucket whaler, Ishmael spends a night at New Bedford’s Spouter-Inn, a night which quickly takes on the semblance of stage farce.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026

Definition of whaler

Noun

One day later, another incident occurred in the evening involving a whaleboat that caught fire and capsized near the province’s Lukolela territory, AP, Al Jazeera and Sky News said, citing Congo’s humanitarian affairs ministry.

— Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2025
And since each ship carried three to five whaleboats, the amount of rope needed just to conduct whaling operations on one whaleship was as much as ten thousand feet.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2025

Definition of whaleboat

Noun

Hop on a gondola While mountain resorts are best known for skiing in the winter, many keep off-season tourists happy with scenic sky rides.

— Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Aug. 2026
Babs and Anne weren’t rolling around on an MTV stage or dancing on a gondola in a music video while wearing spandex pants.

— Lisa Whittington-Hill, Longreads, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of gondola

Noun

The ferry involved, a catamaran, was one of several shuttle sea services that link North Cyprus with Turkey daily.

— Reuters, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2026
At least eight people died after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off northern Cyprus on Sunday, Turkish media reported.

— Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 30 Aug. 2026