frankenstein

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Synonyms: frankensteins, falkenstein

Antonyms: frankensteins, falkenstein

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Proper noun

1. [[various|Various]] [[small]] [[town]]s in [[Germany]].
2. {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|@former name of:Ząbkowice Śląskie|town|voivodeship/Lower Silesian Voivodeship|c/Poland}}.
3. {{lb|en|countable}} {{surname|en|from=German}}.
4. {{senseid|en|Victor Frankenstein}} {{lb|en|fiction}} [[:w:Victor Frankenstein|Victor Frankenstein]], a fictional character and the main [[protagonist]] and [[title character]] in {{w|Mary Shelley}}'s 1818 novel ''[[w:Frankenstein|Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus]]''.
5. {{senseid|en|Frankenstein's monster}} {{lb|en|fiction|sometimes|_|proscribed}} [[w:Frankenstein's monster|The unnamed monster]] created by Victor Frankenstein: a fictional character who first appeared in {{w|Mary Shelley}}'s 1818 novel ''[[w:Frankenstein|Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus]]'' as the main antagonist.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|sometimes|_|proscribed}} A [[monster]] [[compose]]d of [[body part]]s from [[various]] [[corpse]]s [[attached]] and [[brought back]] to [[life]] by a [[mad scientist]], [[typically]] [[strong]], [[unable]] to [[speak]] [[clearly]], and [[misunderstood]].
2. {{synonym of|en|mad scientist}}.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|colloquial}} To [[combine]] two or more similar [[element]]s into a [[consistent]] [[entity]], or a [[cohesive]] [[idea]].

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