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frunk
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A frunk is a storage area at the front of an electric car, where the battery or motor usually sits.
Technical Definition
A frunk is a front trunk, the storage space in the front of an electric vehicle where the engine would normally be.
Hear It Discussed
"...especially when you ask somebody to open the frunk on an ID for sure... And the joke is, it's because there is no frunk."
Corralling The Herd, Too Cheap To Ignore, Teach The Kids Manual | Episode 1,041 Everyday Driver Car Debate
""That is not a frunk. That has all got equipment in there, so you can't use that for storage here.""
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