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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

Fran•ces n.

a female given name: derived from Francis.

'Frances' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Alda - Anderson - Arblay, d' - Burnett - Burney - Buss - Cabrini - Diana - Fannie - Fran - Francesca - Francie - Francine - Frannie - Kemble - Little Lord Fauntleroy - Marlowe - Perkins - Willard - Wootton - fanny - fisher - garland - wright

Forum discussions with the word(s) "Frances" in the title:

Frances Perkins Fellow
pace Frances FitzGerald [pace = with due respect to ]
we looked up her letters to Frances’s GP

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