# Bankstown

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #44,636

## Definitions
1. A suburb of Sydney in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia. It was a city (local government area) until 2016.

## Etymology
From Banks + town, being named after Sir Joseph Banks.

## Common misspellings (15)
`abnkstown`, `baknstown`, `bankkstown`, `banksotwn`, `banksstown`, `bankstonw`, `bankstownn`, `bankstowwn`, `banksttown`, `bankstwon`, `banktsown`, `bannkstown`, `bansktown`, `bbankstown`, `bnakstown`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bankstown