Word: Franklin Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Middle English frankelein (“freeholder”), see franklin. The place names are mostly named after American statesman Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790). Pronunciation: /ˈfɹæŋklɪn/ 1. A surname transferred from the nickname. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A surname transferred from the nickname. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A male given name transferred from the surname, partly in honor of Benjamin Franklin. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A rural municipality of Manitoba, Canada. Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A municipality of Quebec, Canada. Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A town and river in Tasmania. Labels: countable, uncountable 7. An unrecognized proposed state in modern eastern Tennessee, United States. Capital: Greeneville. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable 8. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 9. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 10. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 11. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 12. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 13. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 14. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 15. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 16. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 17. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 18. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 19. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 20. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 21. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 22. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 23. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 24. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 25. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 26. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 27. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 28. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 29. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 30. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 31. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 32. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 33. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 34. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 35. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 36. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 37. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 38. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 39. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 40. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 41. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 42. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 43. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 44. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 45. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 46. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 47. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 48. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 49. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 50. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable