"frankfurter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: frankfurters [plural]
Etymology: From German Frankfurter, the demonym of Frankfurt. Specifically, a reference to Frankfurt-am-Main. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Frankfurter}} German Frankfurter Head templates: {{en-noun}} frankfurter (plural frankfurters)
  1. (UK, US, Canada) A moist sausage of soft, even texture and flavor, often made from mechanically recovered meat or meat slurry. Wikipedia link: frankfurter Tags: Canada, UK, US Categories (topical): Sausages Synonyms (type of sausage): coney island, Coney Island, frank, frankfurt [Australia], hot dog, tube steak, wiener Derived forms: -furter, chickenfurter, cocktail frankfurter, shrimpfurter Related terms: sav, savaloy

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