Definition of folks Folks
/fowˈks/ - [fowks] -
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NounSingular: folk |
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| folks - your parents; "he wrote to his folks every day" | ||
| clan, kin group, kindred, kinship group, kin, tribe group of people related by blood or marriage | ||
| folks - 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" | ||
| folk, common people | ||
| people members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?" | ||
| country people, countryfolk people raised in or living in a rural environment; rustics | ||
| gentlefolk people of good family and breeding and high social status | ||
| grass roots the common people at a local level (as distinguished from the centers of political activity) | ||
| home folk folks from your own home town | ||
| ragtag, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff, rabble disparaging terms for the common people | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- folks (n. collect. & pl.)
In Anglo-Saxon times, the people of a group of townships or villages; a community; a tribe. - folks (n. collect. & pl.)
People in general, or a separate class of people; -- generally used in the plural form, and often with a qualifying adjective; as, the old folks; poor folks. - folks (n. collect. & pl.)
The persons of one's own family; as, our folks are all well.
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folks
A cultural community connected by the same language and ancestory.
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🔤- folks, noun, plural of folk.
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