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Textual thesaurus for "folk"

(noun) folk music, ethnic music

the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community


(noun) folks, common people

people in general (often used in the plural)

they're just country folk; folks around here drink moonshine; the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next


(noun) family, family line, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry, sept

people descended from a common ancestor

his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower


(noun) tribe

a social division of (usually preliterate) people