Yahoo India Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   frank

   /fraŋk/

   verb

   • 1. stamp an official mark on (a letter or parcel) to indicate that postage has been paid or does not need to be paid: "each cover will be franked with a specially designed postmark"
   • ▪ sign (a letter or parcel) to ensure delivery free of charge.
   • ▪ facilitate or pay the passage of (someone): "English will frank the traveller through most of North America"

   noun

   • 1. an official mark or signature on a letter or parcel, indicating that postage has been paid or does not need to be paid.

   Word Origin early 18th century: from frank1, an early sense being ‘free of obligation’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. franker noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • F

     4

   • R

     1

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • K

     5

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points

2. People also ask

   What does it mean to be a Frank person?

   • Being frank means being direct in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; blunt, candid, forthright, plainspoken, etc. Being frank does not preclude lying, and does not mean being honest.

   Does 'frank' mean what I think it means? - Quora

   www.quora.com/Does-frank-mean-what-I-think-it-means

   See all results for this question

   What does the word 'Frank' mean?

   • So the word "frank" means being direct and forthright; blunt. It derives from the Medieval Latin "Francus", the imaginary descendant of the royal lineage of the Franks. This Francus supposedly was a prince of Troy, who escaped the Greek siege of the Trojans.

   Does 'frank' mean what I think it means? - Quora

   www.quora.com/Does-frank-mean-what-I-think-it-means

   See all results for this question

   What is Frank adjective?

   • Definition of frank adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary more frank is also common. honest and direct in what you say, sometimes in a way that other people might not like He was very frank about his relationship with the actress. To be frank with you, I think your son has little chance of passing the exam. Want to learn more?

   frank adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes

   www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/frank_1

   See all results for this question

   What does franking mean?

   • Get the Franking mug. can be used as a communal word to describe a group of Asians or an Asian in general, since a lot of Asian men are named Frank. Scott: Yo bro, did you see any Franks last night?

   Urban Dictionary: Frank

   www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=frank&page=27

   See all results for this question

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFRANK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   Frank can be an adjective meaning honest and sincere, or a verb meaning to print a mark on stamps or envelopes. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of frank in English.

   • English (US)

     FRANK meaning: 1. honest, sincere, and telling the truth,...

   • Franken

     Franken- definition: 1. used to describe something that is...

   • Franked

     FRANKED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of...

   • Frankenstein

     Frankenstein definition: 1. something that destroys or harms...

   • Traditional

     FRANK translate: 坦率的，坦誠的;直言不諱的, 在（郵票）上蓋戳;在（信封）上蓋戳表示郵資已付....

   • Frankfurter

     FRANKFURTER definition: 1. a thin, red-brown sausage,...

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › frankFrank Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

   www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › frank

   • Cached

   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word frank, from adjective to noun to verb. Find synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words for frank.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › frankFRANK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

   www.dictionary.com › browse › frank

   • Cached

   Frank definition: direct and unreserved in speech; straightforward; sincere. See examples of FRANK used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › frankFrank - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

   www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › frank

   Definitions of frank. adjective. characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion. “tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank ” synonyms: blunt, candid, forthright, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder. direct.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFRANK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

   www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   Frank can be an adjective meaning honest or open, a verb meaning to mark or send something free of charge, or a noun meaning a member of a Germanic people or a type of sausage. Learn more about the word frank and its usage with Collins English Dictionary.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionfrank adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

   www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definition

   • Cached

   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective frank, which means honest and direct in what you say. See examples, synonyms and word origin of frank.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › frankFrank Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

   www.yourdictionary.com › frank

   • Cached

   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word frank as an adjective, verb, noun, and pronoun. Find synonyms, antonyms, sentences, and origin of frank.