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Franc Definition & Meaning

franc
noun
  1. the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes

"Franc" in song lyrics

See how franc is used in real songs:

  • "1879 french franc"
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  • "women art collectors 19th century franc"
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  • "1949 algerir franc"
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Usage tips for "franc"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "franc" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for franc to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does franc mean?
the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes
What part of speech is franc?
Franc is a noun.

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