frunk
/fɹʌŋk/noun
frunk is a noun meaning “A trunk (boot, storage compartment) located at the front rather than the rear of a car” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-R-U-N-K, and it appears about once in every 72 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of frunk is frunks.
What does frunk mean?
noun
- 1
A trunk (boot, storage compartment) located at the front rather than the rear of a car.
The Model S, showing off both its traditional trunk and its surprising "frunk."
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce frunk?
- /fɹʌŋk/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of frunk
- frunks plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is frunk?
Frunk appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does frunk come from?
Blend of front + trunk.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).