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Definition of Franc
1. Noun. The basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes.
Generic synonyms: Monetary Unit
Terms within: Centime
Specialized synonyms: Belgian Franc, Benin Franc, Burundi Franc, Cameroon Franc, Central African Republic Franc, Chadian Franc, Congo Franc, Djibouti Franc, French Franc, Gabon Franc, Cote D'ivoire Franc, Ivory Coast Franc, Luxembourg Franc, Madagascar Franc, Mali Franc, Niger Franc, Rwanda Franc, Senegalese Franc, Swiss Franc, Togo Franc, Burkina Faso Franc, Guinean Franc
Terms within: Centime
Specialized synonyms: Belgian Franc, Benin Franc, Burundi Franc, Cameroon Franc, Central African Republic Franc, Chadian Franc, Congo Franc, Djibouti Franc, French Franc, Gabon Franc, Cote D'ivoire Franc, Ivory Coast Franc, Luxembourg Franc, Madagascar Franc, Mali Franc, Niger Franc, Rwanda Franc, Senegalese Franc, Swiss Franc, Togo Franc, Burkina Faso Franc, Guinean Franc
Definition of Franc
1. n. A silver coin of France, and since 1795 the unit of the French monetary system. It has been adopted by Belgium and Swizerland. It is equivalent to about nineteen cents, or ten pence, and is divided into 100 centimes.
Definition of Franc
1. a monetary unit of France [n -S]
Medical Definition of Franc
1. A silver coin of France, and since 1795 the unit of the French monetary system. It has been adopted by Belgium and Swizerland. It is equivalent to about nineteen cents, or ten pence, and is divided into 100 centimes. Origin: F, fr. Franc a Franc. See Frank. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)