Folk
4 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
People in general, or a particular group of people.
“The folk in this town are very friendly.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/fəʊk/
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Single vowel O, ends with uncommon K.
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points due to K (5 points).
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