Frunk
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /fɹʌŋk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Frunk is a noun meaning (automotive) A trunk (boot, storage compartment) located at the front rather than the rear of a car.
Meaning
(automotive) A trunk (boot, storage compartment) located at the front rather than the rear of a car.
Example Sentences
The Model S, showing off both its traditional trunk and its surprising "frunk."
I pop the trunk of the Porsche and find ...the engine. […] I walk around the front of the car, pop the other trunk—the frunk?—and discover a tire iron nestled next to the spare.
[…] a rear cargo area that's more like that of a hatchback than the trunk of a sedan, and a "frunk" where the engine isn't. It's also theoretically safer than a dinosaur-burner, at least in a frontal collision, because the frunk provides a long crumple zone in the front […]
Word Forms
- frunks
Synonyms for frunk
Depending on context, synonyms include froot.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include froot, futtock, funkhole, forward, franker, fernticle.
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