Franklin Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Franklin

Meaning 1 : 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

    Synonyms : benjamin franklin
Meaning 2 : United States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915)

    Synonyms : john hope franklin
Meaning 3 : a landowner (14th and 15th centuries) who was free but not of noble birth