Franco
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Franco is a noun meaning The CFA franc as used in Equatorial Guinea, worth 4 ekwele.
Meaning
The CFA franc as used in Equatorial Guinea, worth 4 ekwele.
More Meanings
- Alternative letter-case form of Franco (“French person”).
- (historical) A former currency of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, issued between 1805 and 1808.
Example Sentences
Something similar had occurred in Canada, where first of all the sector is divided between anglos and francos; […]
“Language is always an issue in Quebec and here’s a play that both anglos and francos will have a language problem with,” Ackerman says.
The anglos have seen the whole of the country, and the continent, as hospitable, while the francos have over a long period come to view Quebec as their real homeland.
Word Forms
- francos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include corr, francophone, reyn, honest, sincere, frank.
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