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The correct spelling is franks.
How to pronounce franks
noun
Say it like: Fra-nks
The correct spelling is franks. Free postage, a right exercised by governments (usually with definite article). For example: "Buy a package of franks for the barbecue."
Usage Examples
“Buy a package of franks for the barbecue.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Free postage, a right exercised by governments (usually with definite article).
- 2.The notice on an envelope where a stamp would normally be found.
- 3.A hot dog or sausage.
- 4.The grey heron.
- 5.A pigsty.
verb
- 1.To place a frank on an envelope.
- 2.To exempt from charge for postage, as a letter, package, or packet, etc.
- 3.To send by public conveyance free of expense.
- 4.To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.
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