WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
fran•chi•see /ˌfræntʃaɪˈzi/USA pronunciation
n. [countable]pl. -sees.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- Businessa person or company to whom a franchise is granted.
fran•chi•see
(fran′chī zē′),USA pronunciation n.
- Businessa person or company to whom a franchise is granted.
- franchise + -ee 1960–65
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