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banksterism

banksterism noun: criminally irresponsible banking activities.

Noun

banksterism (uncountable)

  1. Criminally irresponsible banking activities.

Origin of banksterism

From bankster + -ism.

Questions about banksterism

What does banksterism mean?
Banksterism means criminally irresponsible banking activities.
What part of speech is banksterism?
Banksterism is a noun.

Words near banksterism in the dictionary

  1. Banksmeadow
  2. banksmen
  3. Bankson
  4. Banksons
  5. bankster
  6. banksterism
  7. banksters
  8. Bankston
  9. Bankstons
  10. Bankstown
  11. Bankstown Aerodrome

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