"franks" in the noun sense
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
"franks" in the verb sense
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
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