home loan bank

1. 1.

   one of 11 regional banks that monitor and make short-term credit advances to thrift institutions in their region

   Broaderdepository financial institution

   Part ofFederal Home Loan Bank System

Questions about home loan bank

What does home loan bank mean?

home loan bank means "one of 11 regional banks that monitor and make short-term credit advances to thrift institutions in their region".

Is home loan bank a common word?

home loan bank is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.