folk

[US]/fəʊk/
[UK]/foʊk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. people; nation; relatives (plural)
adj. traditional; of the people

Phrases & Collocations

folk music

folklore

folk dance

folk art

folk culture

folk song

folk custom

folk prescription

folk medicine

folk house

country folk

folk dancing

old folk

folk singer

folk tale

folk rock

folk art forms

folk remedy

folk hero

folk story

folk wisdom

Example Sentences

folk culture; a folk hero.

a Bulgarian folk ensemble.

folk and ethnic music.

a mixture of folk and reggae.

She is a folk singer.

an old folks' home.

rocky and acoustic folk bands.

The old folk sat and talked.

a Hungarian folk song

the recent upsurge in the popularity of folk music

The younger folks were in rapture.

city folks; rich folk.

some folk will do anything for money.

a revival of interest in folk customs.

the choice of prostitutes as folk devils.

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