folk
noun
[ fəʊk ]
• people in general.
• "some folk will do anything for money"
Similar:
people,
humans,
persons,
individuals,
(living) souls,
mortals,
citizenry,
inhabitants,
residents,
populace,
population,
public,
men,
women,
and children,
peeps,
denizens,
• folk music.
• "a mixture of folk and reggae"
folk
adjective
• relating to the traditional art or culture of a community or nation.
• "a revival of interest in folk customs"
• relating to folk music.
• "a folk club"
Origin:
Old English folc, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch volk and German Volk .