Folk
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
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Senses
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people in general, often used in the plural
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people descended from a common ancestor
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a social division of (usually preliterate) people
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed —
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- common peoplefamilyfamily linefolkfolk musicfolkskinkinfolkkinsfolkphratrysepttribe
- alternatephrasing
- Folks
- plural
- Folks
- possessive
- Folk's
- pluralpossessive
- Folks'