bankroll

English

/ˈbæŋk.ɹoʊl/

noun
Definitions
  • A roll of banknotes or other paper currency, carried in lieu of a wallet.
  • The monetary assets of a person or organization.

Etymology

Compound from English bank (an incline hill) + English roll.

Origin

English

roll

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