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1. Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
   "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"
   - blunt, candid, forthright, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder
    
2. Clearly manifest; evident
   "frank enjoyment"

1. A smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
   - frankfurter, hotdog, hot dog, dog, wiener [N. Amer, S.Africa], wienerwurst, weenie [N. Amer], wienie [N. Amer]

1. Stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing
   - postmark
    
2. Exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks

1. A member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century

Sounds like: franc

Derived forms: Franks, franked, franks, franking, frankest, franker

See also: direct, Frankish, frankly, frankness, obvious

Type of: European, excuse, exempt, let off, relieve, sausage, stamp, wurst

Part of: hot dog, hotdog, red hot

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