Folk /fəʊk/

The meaning and definition of Folk, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

A grouping of smaller peoples or tribes as a nation.
The inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.

adjective

Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a land, their culture, tradition, or history.
Of or pertaining to common people as opposed to ruling classes or elites.

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