Dictionary
Fran•co
Pronunciation: (frang'kō; Sp. fräng'kô), [key]—
n.
Francisco, (Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco-Bahamonde) (“El Caudillo”), 1892–1975, Spanish military leader and dictator: chief of state 1939–47; regent of the kingdom of Spain 1947–75.
Franco-
a combining form representing
French or
France: Francophile; Franco-Prussian.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.