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folky

adj

Etymology

From folk + -y.

  1. inherited from *fulką✻
  2. inherited from *folk✻
  3. inherited from folc
  4. inherited from folk
  5. suffixed as folky — “folk + y”

Definitions

  1. Having the character of folk music

    • The band opened with a folky little number.
    • James Taylor flew into England to see if he could interest the Beatles' Apple label into recording "Carolina In My Mind" and some of his other folky material.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA