folk
Definitions
Noun
- People in general (often used in the plural)
- A social division of (usually preliterate) people
- People descended from a common ancestor
- The traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
Fragment
Sounds Like
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "folk".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | folk | 1 | 34 |
| 2 | folklore | 2 | 28 |
| 3 | folks | 1 | 18 |
| 4 | folksy | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | norfolk | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | folks' | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | countryfolk | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | folker | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | folkers | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | folkert | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | folkerts | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | folkes | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | folkish | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | folkman | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | folkrock | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | folkstone | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | folkstone's | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | folktale | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | folkway | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | folkways | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | norfolk's | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | suffolk | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | townsfolk | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | woolfolk | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "folk".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "folk".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "folk" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | folk music | 2 | 4 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "folk" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | and folk | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "folk" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | traditions | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | japanese | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | blues | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | others | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | well | 1 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 24
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 5
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Wyoming Arts Council announces retrospective catalog celebrating Folk & Traditional Arts Mentoring Grants
Jun 5, 2026 WyomingNews.com
Jun 5, 2026 WyomingNews.com
Folk Singer Anna May to Bring Meditative Tunes to Old Lyme Library, June 10
Jun 6, 2026 LymeLine.com
Jun 6, 2026 LymeLine.com
LIVE! A Music Calendar: James McMurtry headlines Ozark Folk Festival, Bad Bunny Disco at Mount Sequoyah
Jun 7, 2026 Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Jun 7, 2026 Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Lehigh Valley IronPigs will rebrand as the Squonk for a day. What is this Pa. folk legend?
Jun 5, 2026 The Morning Call
Jun 5, 2026 The Morning Call