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HOME LOAN BANK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of 11 regional banks that monitor and make short-term credit advances to thrift institutions in their region
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Home Loan Bank" is a kind of...):
bank; banking company; banking concern; depository financial institution (a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities)
Holonyms ("Home Loan Bank" is a member of...):
Federal Home Loan Bank System (the central credit system for thrift institutions)