Noun

(en noun)

(music) An electronic device or software that alters the sound of an instrument by combining out-of-phase copies of its original sound.

(US) A mechanical device used to remove ice and snow from railway lines.

Noun

(en noun)

(Australia, New Zealand, slang) A condom.

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, title=Pirate Pay TV , group=aus.tv.pay , author=Egan Blinkhorn , date=November 4 , year=1999 , passage=You have a point.  But on the other hand, I didn't run off and tell mum with a six pack in one hand and an open franger packet in the other. citation

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, title=Sydney 2000 -Too sexy for some..... , group=rec.travel.australia+nz , author=rhay10 , date=September 22 , year=2000 , passage=Ranpaging(sic) Roy Slaven & HG Nelson who are comedians of the host broadcaster's Olympic graveyard shift have said that 48,000 of the frangers are for the personal use of the mayor of the Olympic village -  'Richo'.  they claim the rest are for the Cuban team who when they have finished their events are going at it like rabbits. citation

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The barber would say while he was cutting a grown-up?s hair, ‘Do you need any home supplies, sir?’ which is the secret code for a packet of frangers .

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*:Gone are the terms we used in our youth the frenchies, frangers , rubbers, joes, french letters, gumboots, rubbers, johnnies, parachutes and plastic fantastics -- these days they're just condoms.