banked

banked
piled high with

He tripped and fell on the banked corners of the road.


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  • banked — banked; un·banked; …   English syllables

  • banked — adjective Etymology: from past participle of bank (II) 1. : arranged in tiers banked microphones banked windows 2. : laterally tipped or made while laterally tipped especially inward along or while taking a curve …   Useful english dictionary

  • banked — [[t]bæ̱ŋkt[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n A banked stretch of road is higher on one side than the other. He struggled to hold the bike down on the banked corners... The car took off from the banked track and went through a fence. Syn: sloped 2) ADJ: v… …   English dictionary

  • Banked — Bank Bank, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Banked}(b[a^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Banking}.] 1. To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank. Banked well with earth. Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. To heap or pile up; as …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Banked turn — A banked turn is the term used to describe a car riding along a circle with inclined edges. The angle at which a turn is banked refers to the angle of incline of the given path. The benefit of such a structure is that there are forces other than… …   Wikipedia

  • banked winding — paprastoji daugiasluoksnė apvija statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. bank winding; banked winding vok. ungeordnete Wicklung, f; verschachtelte Wicklung, f rus. простая многослойная обмотка, f pranc. bobinage à plusieurs couches …   Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

  • banked — adj American drunk. An expression used on campus in the USA since around 2000 …   Contemporary slang

  • banked — adj. arranged or mounded up on the edge (e.g. snow on the edge of the street or mud on the edge of the riverbank; deposited, put for safekeeping (as in the bank) bæŋk n. money, cash (Slang) n. institution for saving and borrowing money;… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Mt. Baker Legendary Banked Slalom — Mt. Baker Banked Slalom, also known as the Legendary Banked Slalom (LBS), is a snowboarding contest held annually since 1985 at Mt. Baker Ski Area, in Washington State, United States. The LBS is regarded as the predecessor to the boardercross… …   Wikipedia

  • double-banked — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|baŋkt, aiŋ adjective 1. a. of a rowboat : having two banks of rowers sitting side by side b. of an oar : manned by two rowers 2. : having two tiers the bireme was a double banked galley a …   Useful english dictionary

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