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noun
A moist sausage of soft, even texture and flavor, often made from mechanically recovered meat or meat slurry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, UK, US
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noun
A native or inhabitant of the city of Frankfurt, state of Hesse, Germany.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: frank, hotdog, hot dog, dog, wiener, wienerwurst, weenie
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sausage
Narrower terms: Vienna sausage
History
From German Frankfurter, the demonym of Frankfurt. Specifically, a reference to Frankfurt-am-Main.
From German Frankfurter. Equivalent to Frankfurt + -er.
