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Folk

Definition of Folk

  • 1. People in general (often used in the plural) Noun
  • 2. A social division of (usually preliterate) people Noun
  • 3. People descended from a common ancestor Noun
  • 4. The traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community Noun

Synonyms for word "folk"

  • ethnic music
  • folk music
  • common people
  • folks
  • family
  • family line
  • kinfolk
  • kinsfolk
  • phratry
  • sept
  • tribe

Semanticaly linked words with "folk"

  • people
  • country people
  • countryfolk
  • gentlefolk
  • grass roots
  • home folk
  • rabble
  • ragtag
  • ragtag and bobtail
  • riffraff
  • pleb
  • plebeian
  • social group
  • moiety
  • phyle
  • people
  • homefolk
  • house
  • dynasty
  • gens
  • name
  • ancestry
  • blood
  • blood line
  • bloodline
  • descent
  • line
  • line of descent
  • lineage
  • origin
  • parentage
  • pedigree
  • stemma
  • stock
  • folk ballad
  • folk song
  • folksong
  • schottische
  • popular music
  • popular music genre
  • c and w
  • country and western
  • country music
  • gospel
  • gospel singing
  • square-dance music

Hyponims for word "folk"

  • people
  • social group
  • ancestry
  • blood
  • blood line
  • bloodline
  • descent
  • line
  • line of descent
  • lineage
  • origin
  • parentage
  • pedigree
  • stemma
  • stock
  • popular music
  • popular music genre
Words Rhyme with folk
  • countryfolk
  • gentlefolk
  • homefolk
  • kinfolk
  • kinsfolk
  • norfolk
  • townsfolk
Etymology for folk
  • etymology folk [Danish]
  • etymology almsfolk
  • etymology finfolk
  • etymology folker
  • etymology folkish
  • etymology folklife
  • etymology folklike
  • etymology folknik
  • etymology folksonomy
  • etymology folkstyle
  • etymology folktale
  • etymology folktronica
  • etymology folky
  • etymology hillfolk
  • etymology kinfolk
  • etymology merfolk
  • etymology neofolk
  • etymology tradesfolk
  • etymology transfolk
  • etymology workfolk
  • etymologically related folks
  • etymologically related volk
  • is derived from folk devil
  • is derived from folk etymology
  • is derived from folk hero
  • is derived from folk music
  • is derived from folklore
  • is derived from folks
  • is derived from folkster
  • is derived from folksy
  • is derived from world folk-epic
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