Home › Words › D › databankdatabank/ˈdeɪ̯.tə.bæŋk/databank means A database (collection of organized information in a regular structure).databank is pronounced /ˈdeɪ̯.tə.bæŋk/.EtymologyFrom data + bank.nounA database (collection of organized information in a regular structure).e.g.“The FBI, in cooperation with states' crime laboratories, has established its own databank called Combined DNA Index System (CODIS).” — 1997, Paul G. Stimson, Curtis A. Mertz, Forensic dentistry, →ISBN, page 58:An organization dedicated to maintaining a database.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.databaselike 64% match — Resembling or characteristic of a database. vs databank →databasey 63% match — Resembling or characteristic of a database. vs databank →databased 63% match — Entered into a database. vs databank →datablock 62% match — A block of data. vs databank →databook 62% match — A handbook containing data or statistics. vs databank →datalog 61% match — A set of data collected from a single source. vs databank →database 58% match — A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer. vs databank →testbank 57% match — A collection of test questions and/or tests; a databank full of such items. vs databank →