frankfurter
a small, cooked and smoked sausage of beef or beef and pork, with or without casing; hot dog; wiener.
Origin of frankfurter
1- Also frank·fort, frank·furt .
Other definitions for Frankfurter (2 of 2)
Felix, 1882–1965, U.S. jurist, born in Austria: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1939–62.
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How to use frankfurter in a sentence
"Well, he did sort of impose on me," said Stover, thinking of the frankfurters at Laloo's.
The Varmint | Owen JohnsonIt is an excellent salad to serve for a lunch or a supper with cold ham, frankfurters, or any cold sliced meat.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 | Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and SciencesWhen nicely browned and served with boiled frankfurters, it is very appetizing.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 2 | Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and SciencesBut here comes Bob, all excited over a county fair, where all they have to eat is frankfurters, popcorn and ice cream cones.
The Motor Boys in the Clouds | Clarence YoungHe cooked himself an excellent supper, toasting bread and frankfurters in the firebox of the roller.
Where the Blue Begins | Christopher Morley
British Dictionary definitions for frankfurter (1 of 2)
/ (ˈfræŋkˌfɜːtə) /
a light brown smoked sausage, made of finely minced pork or beef, often served in a bread roll
Origin of frankfurter
1British Dictionary definitions for Frankfurter (2 of 2)
/ (ˈfræŋkˌfɜːtə) /
an inhabitant or native of Frankfurt
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