Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
frankfurter
noun
/ˈfræŋkfərtər/
Definition
A type of cooked sausage made from beef or pork, typically encased in a thin skin, and often served in a bun as a sandwich.
Examples
- “I love having a frankfurter with mustard and sauerkraut at the ballpark.”
- “For the picnic, we grilled frankfurters and served them with a variety of toppings.”
Meaning
The term ‘frankfurter’ often refers to a hot dog, which is especially popular at barbecues and sports events.
Synonyms
- hot dog
- sausage
- wiener
