atm

A-T-M · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Automated teller machine; a machine that allows bank customers to withdraw cash, check balances, and perform other transactions.

Forms

plural: ATMs

Related words

See also: bank, cash, withdraw
Synonyms: cash dispenser, cash machine, cashpoint

Etymology

Acronym for "automated teller machine," coined in the 1970s when the machines became widely available.