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Definition folk in American English

folk adjective

adjective
/foʊk/
1

folk art, traditions, stories, etc. were developed by people in a particular region and have become traditional there

Example

an old Welsh folk tale

Synonyms and related words
a abstract accessible
2

relating to or based on the beliefs and practices of ordinary people

Example

folk medicine/wisdom

Example

Chicken soup is a popular folk remedy for the common cold.

Synonyms and related words
ordinary popular populist
Definition folk in American English