ENGLISH: frank - CREOLE: fran



Overview of noun frank



The noun frank has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)



1. Frank -- (a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century)

2. frank, frankfurter, hotdog, hot dog, dog, wiener, wienerwurst, weenie -- (a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll)



Overview of verb frank



The verb frank has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)



1. postmark, frank -- (stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing)

2. frank -- (exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks)



Overview of adj frank



The adj frank has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (3) blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder -- (characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation")

2. frank -- (clearly manifest; evident; "frank enjoyment")

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