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frankfort

Frank·fort
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [frangk-fert]
    • /ˈfræŋk fərt/
    • /ˈfrænkfət/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [frangk-fert]
    • /ˈfræŋk fərt/

Definitions of frankfort word

  • noun frankfort a state in the E central United States. 40,395 sq. mi. (104,625 sq. km). Capital: Frankfort. Abbreviation: KY (for use with zip code), Ken., Ky. 1
  • noun frankfort a river flowing NW from E Kentucky to the Ohio River. 259 miles (415 km) long. 1
  • noun frankfort a city in N Kentucky: the state capital. Pop: 27 408 (2003 est) 0
  • noun frankfort capital of Ky., in the NC part: pop. 28,000 0
  • abbreviation FRANKFORT Frankfurt 0

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Origin of frankfort

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95, Americanism; < German: Frankfort sausage; see -er1

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Parts of speech for Frankfort

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

frankfort popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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