What is the meaning of Folk?

A people; a tribe or nation; the inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.

People, persons.

One’s relatives, especially one’s parents.

Short for folk music.

Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a land, their culture, tradition, or history.

Of or pertaining to common people as opposed to ruling classes or elites.

Of or related to local building materials and styles.

Believed or transmitted by the common people; not academically correct or rigorous.

people, persons

one, people

a people, a nation (not necessarily politically or geographically united)

crew

folk music (contemporary music in the style of traditional folk music)

folk, folk music

folk (folk music)

people, folk (multiple individuals)

nation, race, stock

group, band, troop (of people):

  1. subjects, followers, comitatus
  2. army, retinue (group of armed people)
  3. gathering, parliament

subjects, followers, comitatus

army, retinue (group of armed people)

gathering, parliament

family, kin, relatives

humankind, humanity; all people

creatures, beings

a people

people in general

folk

people

people, folk

people, folk

troop; group of warriors

troop, army

people

people, folk

folk music (contemporary music in traditional style)

folk music (contemporary music in traditional style)

folk music

Alternative spelling of fowk

folk (music)

people

a people (larger social unit, often the people of a nation)

people (most people or the common people, sometimes also in terms of culture, traditions, etc.)

ordinary, reasonable people

people, folk

call at the door if anyone's home

Source: wiktionary.org