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FOLK

Definition:

1. [noun] people in general; "they're just country folk"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"
   Synonyms: common people
   
   
2. [noun] a social division of (usually preliterate) people
   Synonyms: tribe
   
   
3. [noun] people descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"
   Synonyms: family, family line, kinkinssept, phratry
   
   
4. [noun] the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
   Synonyms: music, ethnic music
   
   

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Related Words:

• grass roots
• home folks
• rabble, riffraff, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail
• phyle
• people
• homefolk
• house
• dynasty
• name, gens
• folk song, folksong, folk ballad
• schottische
• country music, country and western, C and W
• gospel, gospel singing
• square-dance music

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