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nonbank

[noun non-bangk; adjective non-bangk]
noun
  1. an institution that is not a bank but engages in certain banking practices, as lending money or holding deposits.
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adjective
  1. of, relating to, or handled by a nonbank: nonbank loans.
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Origin of nonbank

First recorded in 1945–50; non- + bank2
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