# franker

Pronunciation: US say "FRANGK-er" /ˈfɹæŋkɚ/; UK say "FRANG-kuh" /ˈfɹæŋkə/

## Adjective

1. Comparative of frank: more frank. — comparative form of frank: more frank
   - Simple: Comparative of frank: more frank. Use it to say one person is more honest and direct than another.
   - _Her memoir gives a franker account of the divorce than any of her earlier books._
   - _By the third day the patient was showing franker signs of infection._

## Noun

2. Someone or something that franks mail.
   - Simple: A person or thing that franks mail.
   - _Collectors prize envelopes signed by a famous franker, such as a sitting member of Congress._
   - _The new franker in the mailroom handles several thousand envelopes an hour._

## Origin

**Meaning 1** — Formed from frank with the suffix -er.
**Meaning 2** — Formed from frank with the suffix -er.

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/franker (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).