folk

Meaning of folk

noun
  1. A grouping of smaller peoples or tribes as a nation.
  2. The inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.
  3. (plural: folks) One’s relatives, especially one’s parents.
  4. Folk music.
  5. People in general.
    Young folk, old folk, everybody come, / To our little Sunday School and have a lot of fun.
  6. A particular group of people.
adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a land, their culture, tradition, or history.
  2. Of or pertaining to common people as opposed to ruling classes or elites.
  3. Of or related to local building materials and styles.
  4. Believed or transmitted by the common people; not academically correct or rigorous.
    folk psychology; folk linguistics

Information about folk

Hyphenation of folk

folk

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • folk is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

folk synonyms

Meaning folks:

folks

Meaning tribe:

tribe

Meaning family:

family, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry

Words that rhyme with folk

seafolk, bondfolk, landfolk, gentlefolk, homefolk, runefolk, werefolk, Suffolk, suffolk, workfolk, hillfolk, elfenfolk, kinfolk, menfolk, townfolk, womanfolk, womenfolk, shopfolk, Norfolk, fisherfolk, merfolk, norfolk, almsfolk, clansfolk, dalesfolk, kinsfolk, plainsfolk, townsfolk, tradesfolk, tribesfolk, footfolk, showfolk, cityfolk, countryfolk, fairyfolk, layfolk, playfolk

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