Other Definitions franklin (dest) franklin (dest) franklin (dest) franklin (enc)
|
Franklin| Noun | 1. | Franklin - United States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915) | | | 2. | Franklin - printer whose success as an author led him to take up politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; he played a major role in the American Revolution and negotiated French support for the colonists; as a scientist he is remembered particularly for his research in electricity (1706-1790)author, writer - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) | | | 3. | franklin - a landowner (14th and 15th centuries) who was free but not of noble birthEngland - a division of the United Kingdom | |
|
 |