Frankfort

/ˈfræŋkfərt/
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Definitions of Frankfort
  1. noun
    a German city; an industrial and commercial and financial center
    synonyms: Frankfurt, Frankfurt on the Main
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    city, metropolis, urban center
    a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
  2. noun
    the capital of Kentucky; located in northern Kentucky
    synonyms: capital of Kentucky
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    state capital
    the capital city of a political subdivision of a country
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