FRANKING MACHINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does franking machine mean? 

• FRANKING MACHINE (noun)
  The noun FRANKING MACHINE has 1 sense:

1. a machine that automatically stamps letters or packages passing through it and computes the total charge

  Familiarity information: FRANKING MACHINE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FRANKING MACHINE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A machine that automatically stamps letters or packages passing through it and computes the total charge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("franking machine" is a kind of...):

machine (any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks)