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
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
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:
My cultural awakening: a 60s folk band helped me find my place as a person of colour in Britain
Mar 14, 2026 The Guardian
Mar 14, 2026 The Guardian
If You’re a Bookworm, These 3 Folk Songs Will Scratch Your Storytelling Itch
Mar 15, 2026 American Songwriter
Mar 15, 2026 American Songwriter
Jets insider reveals what led to Nick Folk deciding to leave for the Falcons
Mar 16, 2026 The Jet Press
Mar 16, 2026 The Jet Press