Folk (Noun)
Meaning 1
The traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
People descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 3
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".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 4
A social division of (usually preliterate) people.
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.