frank

1. (verb) exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks
Related Words: excuse, exempt, let off, relieve

2. (satellite adjective) clearly manifest; evident; "frank enjoyment"

3. (noun) a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
Synonyms: frankfurter, hotdog, weenie, wiener, wienerwurst
Related Words: Vienna sausage, sausage

4. (noun) a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century
Related Words: Clovis, Clovis I, European, Salian, Salian Frank

5. (verb) stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing
Synonyms: postmark
Related Words: stamp

6. (satellite adjective) characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation"
Synonyms: blunt, candid, forthright, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank



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