From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfrankfurterfrank‧fur‧ter /ˈfræŋkfɜːtə $ -fɜːrtər/ (also frank American English) noun [countable] DFFa long reddish smoked sausage
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frankfurter• Knockwurst resembles the frankfurter but contains more garlic.• Serve with the frankfurters on the side.• Smokies are made of coarsely ground beef and pork; they are similar to frankfurters but are more heavily smoked.Origin frankfurter (1800-1900) German Frankfurt, German city where it was first made