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Frankness
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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World English Dictionary
| frank (fræŋk) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | honest and straightforward in speech or attitude: a frank person |
| 2. | outspoken or blunt |
| 3. | open and avowed; undisguised: frank interest |
| 4. | free an obsolete word for generous |
| —vb | |
| 5. | chiefly (Brit) See also postmark to put a mark on (a letter, parcel, etc), either cancelling the postage stamp or in place of a stamp, ensuring free carriage |
| 6. | to mark (a letter, parcel, etc) with an official mark or signature, indicating the right of free delivery |
| 7. | to facilitate or assist (a person) to come and go, pass, or enter easily |
| 8. | to obtain immunity for or exempt (a person) |
| —n | |
| 9. | an official mark or signature affixed to a letter, parcel, etc, ensuring free delivery or delivery without stamps |
| 10. | the privilege, issued to certain people and establishments, entitling them to delivery without postage stamps |
| [C13: from Old French franc, from Medieval Latin francus free; identical with | |
| 'frankable | |
| —adj | |
| 'franker | |
| —n | |
| 'frankness | |
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