frail
/frˈeɪl/
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Definitions
Adjective
physically weak; "an invalid''s frail body"
Adjective Satellite
wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings; "I''m only a fallible human"; "frail humanity"
Adjective Satellite
easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft"
Noun
the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds
Noun
a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)