Nope. It was made up by Andrew Clements for his book, but it is in fact not a real word.
I could call someone a poopenschnakin, but just because I say it doesn't make it real.
"Frindle" is a made-up word from the children's book with the same title by Andrew Clements. It was created by the main character as a replacement word for "pen."
Yes but in the book
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Frindle is a pen.The word frindle comes from a book called Frindle.Just got done reading it.
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it was then in the dictionary when Nick Allen invented it
No, a frindle is not a ballpoint pen. A frindle is a term that was created in the children's book "Frindle" by Andrew Clements, where a student decides to call a pen a "frindle" instead of its usual name.
The word "frindle" is not a standard word in the dictionary and is considered a made-up term.
Yes, the word "frindle" itself is an alliteration. Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial sound in neighboring words, and in the case of "frindle," the initial "f" sound is repeated in the word.
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In chapter 6 of "Frindle" by Andrew Clements, Nick convinces his classmates to start using the word "frindle" instead of "pen." This leads to chaos when teachers try to stop them from using the new word. Eventually, Nick's idea gains widespread attention and the word "frindle" becomes a popular term used by many people.
The main events in "Frindle" by Andrew Clements include Nick Allen's invention of the word "frindle" for a pen, his campaign to popularize the word at school, the ensuing controversy with his teacher Mrs. Granger, and the eventual widespread adoption of the word.
"Frindle" by Andrew Clements is a story about a boy named Nick who decides to invent a new word, "frindle," for pen. The word becomes a sensation at school and creates a stir between Nick and his strict English teacher. The book explores the power of language and creativity in a fun and engaging way.
Around the time Juli and shelly stalls get in a fight over bryce and up to when bryce tries to kiss Julie
In the book "Frindle," six kids named Nick, Janet, Dave, Judy, Dick, and Sharon take the oath to use the word "frindle" instead of "pen."