FRANKS Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

franks 1 of 2

noun

plural of frank

as in signatures

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verb

present tense third-person singular of frank

as in mails

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Noun

That involved gathering thousands of signatures and a legal challenge settled by the Georgia Supreme Court.

— Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 8 Aug. 2026
When later editions were printed, most of the overt Nazi symbolism was quietly removed from the signatures.

— Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of signatures

Noun

López-Alt shared a recipe from a Kentucky friend who puts cocktail weenies in a slow cooker with a cup of ketchup, a cup of brown sugar, and a cup of bourbon before a party.

— Dianna Douglas, NPR, 28 June 2026
Enrich a can of baked beans (beanies) with bacon and hot dogs (weenies) for a nostalgic summer dish everyone will enjoy having on the table.

— Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 16 May 2026

Definition of weenies

Verb

That means even if a ballot is erroneously sent to someone’s past address and the current resident mails it in, there are checks to alert election workers to the foul play.

— Ali Swenson, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026
Parton’s Imagination Library mails free, age-appropriate books every month to children from birth to age five.

— Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026

Definition of mails

Noun

On Thursday, Clancy loudly sobbed, shuddered and covered her face with her hands as a medical examiner testified about Callan’s autopsy.

— Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
Those workers understand what a white-collar reader mostly does not, which is that the moment your knowledge leaves your hands is the moment your leverage leaves with it.

— Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of hands

Noun

To its left, sausages revolved on chrome rollers; to its right, a human attendant in a brightly colored uniform looked patient and quizzical.

— Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026
Food and Drink Breakfast is an elaborate spread of pork sausages, fresh apple juice, marionberry kouign-amann pastries, pots of yogurt with granola, and plump apricots that arrived on wooden trays in my room.

— Katie Nanton, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of sausages

Noun

Several Falcons players stopped and signed autographs for the fans, who saw a heavy dose of 11-on-11 periods throughout Saturday night’s session.

— Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 9 Aug. 2026
Young and his fellow starters contented themselves with running drills before the game and signing autographs for fans.

— Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of autographs

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