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Meaning of frank
noun
- Free postage, a right exercised by governments (usually with definite article).
- The notice on an envelope where a stamp would normally be found.
verb
- To place a frank on an envelope.
- To exempt from charge for postage, as a letter, package, or packet, etc.
- To send by public conveyance free of expense.
adjective
- Honest, especially in a manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised. Example: May I be frank with you?
- Unmistakable, clinically obvious, self-evident Example: The research probes whether treating pre-diabetes with metformin can prevent progression to frank diabetes.
- Unbounded by restrictions, limitations, etc.; free.
- Liberal; generous; profuse.
- Unrestrained; loose; licentious.
noun
- A hot dog or sausage. Example: Buy a package of franks for the barbecue.
noun
- The grey heron.
noun
- A pigsty.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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