Usually means: Structure supporting or containing something.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. frame: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. frame: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. frame: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. frame: Collins English Dictionary
  5. frame: Vocabulary.com
  6. Frame, frame: Wordnik
  7. frame: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Frame, Frame, Frame, Frame: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. frame: Wiktionary
  10. frame: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. frame: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. frame: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. FRAME: Dictionary.com
  14. frame (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. frame: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Frame (Artificial intelligence), Frame (DGM album), Frame (GUI), Frame (World Wide Web), Frame (artificial intelligence), Frame (beehive), Frame (company), Frame (dance), Frame (design magazine), Frame (disambiguation), Frame (film), Frame (linear algebra), Frame (literary journal), Frame (magazine), Frame (nautical), Frame (networking), Frame (psychotherapy), Frame (sociology), Frame (telecommunications), Frame (vehicle), Frame (video), Frame, The Frame (film), The Frame (painting), The Frame: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Frame: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. frame: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. frame: Rhymezone
  20. frame: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. frame: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. frame: Free Dictionary
  23. frame: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Frame: The Word Detective
  25. frame: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. frame: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. FRAME: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms

Art (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. frame: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Movie Terminology Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Literary Criticism (No longer online)
  4. Frame: Literary Terms
  5. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  6. Frame: Toonopedia

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Frame (vehicle), frame: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. frame: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. frame: Netlingo
  3. frame: CCI Computer
  4. Frame: Game Dictionary
  5. Frame: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  6. Frame: Linktionary Networking Glossary
  7. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Frame (telecommunication), Frame (telecommunications), Frame (vehicle), frame: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Frame (vehicle), frame: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. FRAME: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. frame: Idioms
  4. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FRAME: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Frame: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. frame, frame, frame, frame, frame: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. frame, frame, frame: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Frame: Urban Dictionary

Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Frame: Bicycle Glossary
  3. Frame: Sports Definitions
  4. Internet Karting Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. frame: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Book Binding (No longer online)
  3. Efficient Windows (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Film/Video Terms (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)
  7. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  8. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  9. Reliance Electric motor terms (No longer online)
  10. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  11. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  12. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  13. Embroidery Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See framable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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verb:  (transitive) To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.
verb:  (transitive) To construct by fitting together or uniting various parts; fabricate by union of constituent parts.
verb:  (transitive) To bring or put into form or order; adjust the parts or elements of; compose; contrive; plan; devise.
verb:  (transitive) Of a constructed object such as a building, to put together the structural elements.
verb:  (transitive) Of a picture such as a painting or photograph, to place inside a decorative border.
verb:  (transitive) To position visually within a fixed boundary.
verb:  (transitive) To construct in words so as to establish a context for understanding or interpretation.
verb:  (transitive, criminology) Conspire to falsely incriminate an innocent person.
verb:  (intransitive, dialectal, mining) To wash ore with the aid of a frame.
verb:  (intransitive, dialectal) To move.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To proceed; to go.
verb:  (tennis) To hit (the ball) with the frame of the racquet rather than the strings (normally a mishit).
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To strengthen; refresh; support.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To execute; perform.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To cause; to bring about; to produce.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To profit; avail.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To fit; accord.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To succeed in doing or trying to do something; manage.
noun:  The structural elements of a building or other constructed object.
noun:  Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure.
noun:  A human body or the structure thereof; the size, shape, sturdiness etc. of a person's body as described in a certain way; one's build.
noun:  A rigid, generally rectangular mounting for paper, canvas or other flexible material.
noun:  A piece of photographic film containing an image.
noun:  A context for understanding or interpretation.
noun:  (snooker) A complete game of snooker, from break-off until all the balls (or as many as necessary to win) have been potted.
noun:  (networking) An independent chunk of data sent over a network.
noun:  (bowling) A set of balls whose results are added together for scoring purposes. Usually two balls, but only one ball in the case of a strike, and three balls in the case of a strike or a spare in the last frame of a game.
noun:  (bowling) The complete set of pins to be knocked down in their starting configuration.
noun:  (horticulture) A movable structure used for the cultivation or the sheltering of plants.
noun:  (philately) The outer decorated portion of a stamp's image, often repeated on several issues although the inner picture may change.
noun:  (philately) The outer circle of a cancellation mark.
noun:  (electronics, film, animation, video games) A division of time on a multimedia timeline, such as 1/30 or 1/60 of a second.
noun:  (Internet) An individually scrollable region of a webpage.
noun:  (baseball, slang) An inning.
noun:  (engineering, dated, chiefly UK) Any of certain machines built upon or within framework.
noun:  (dated) Frame of mind; disposition.
noun:  (obsolete) Contrivance; the act of devising or scheming.
noun:  (dated, video games) A stage or location in a video game.
noun:  (genetics, "reading frame") A way of dividing nucleotide sequences into a set of consecutive triplets.
noun:  (computing) A form of knowledge representation in artificial intelligence.
noun:  (mathematics) A complete lattice in which meets distribute over arbitrary joins.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.

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