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FRANKFURT ON THE MAIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Frankfurt on the Main mean? 

FRANKFURT ON THE MAIN (noun)
  The noun FRANKFURT ON THE MAIN has 1 sense:

1. a German city; an industrial and commercial and financial centerplay

  Familiarity information: FRANKFURT ON THE MAIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRANKFURT ON THE MAIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A German city; an industrial and commercial and financial center

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Frankfort; Frankfurt; Frankfurt on the Main

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Frankfurt on the Main" is a part of...):

Deutschland; Federal Republic of Germany; FRG; Germany (a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990)


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