Folk
Word | FOLK |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | folk |
Pronunciations | /fəʊk/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Folk"
What do we mean by folk?
The common people of a society or region considered as the representatives of a traditional way of life and especially as the originators or carriers of the customs, beliefs, and arts that make up a distinctive culture. noun
A nation; a people. noun
People in general. noun
People of a specified group or kind. noun
One's parents. noun
The members of one's family or childhood household; one's relatives. noun
Of, occurring in, or originating among the common people. adjective
(just folks) Down-to-earth, open-hearted. idiom
People, considered either distributively or collectively. noun
Plural Persons mentally classed together as forming a special group: with a qualifying adjective or clause: in this use chiefly colloquial and generally in the form folks; as, old folks; young folks; poor folks. noun
The people as an aggregate; the common people: in this use without a plural form. noun
An aggregate or corporate body of persons; a people; a nation: as singular folk, as plural folks (but rare in the plural). noun
Plural friends: as, we are not folks now. noun
In Anglo-Saxon times, the people of a group of townships or villages; a community; a tribe. noun
People in general, or a separate class of people; -- generally used in the plural form, and often with a qualifying adjective noun
The persons of one's own family. noun
One of a class of songs long popular with the common people. noun
The speech of the common people, as distinguished from that of the educated class. noun
A grouping of smaller peoples or tribes as a nation.
The inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.
(plural: folks) One’s relatives, especially one’s parents.
Folk music.
People in general.
A particular group of people.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Folk
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The word "folk" in example sentences
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