franc
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Definitions
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plural francs [frangks; French frahn]. /fræŋks; French frɑ̃/.
- : an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviations: F., f., Fr, fr.
- : any of the monetary units of various other nations and territories, as Liechtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, equal to 100 centimes.
- : a former silver coin of France, first issued under Henry III.
- : a former monetary unit of Algeria, Guinea, and Morocco.
Examples
It’s a blend of merlot, cabernet franc and cabernet sauvignon, with an added healthy dose of fun.
In politics, there are inevitably issues that divide that coalition (Franc cited immigration as an example).
If you always suspected that the Heritage Foundation wanted its policy work to toe an ideological line, Franc agrees with you!
Franc notes that this is a "judgement call" but look at what Franc is saying here about the Heritage Foundation and conservatism.
At last she had fallen asleep and dreamed ecstatic dreams about diamond necklaces and thousand franc notes.
One day Aristide, with an unexpected franc or two in his pocket, stopped in front of a bureau de tabac.
He drew out his fat note-case and counted twenty-five one-thousand-franc notes on to the table.
They were divided into five regiments, and each man was paid a franc a-day by the French authorities.
For one franc that these men had at stake, it was probable that John Turner had a thousand.