Frankenstein: Meaning and Definition of

Frank•en•stein

Pronunciation: (frang'kun-stīn"), [key]
— n.
  1. a person who creates a monster or a destructive agency that cannot be controlled or that brings about the creator's ruin.
  2. the monster or destructive agency itself.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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