country folk

noun

Meaning

People who live in rural areas, often associated with traditional lifestyles and close community ties.

Examples

The country folk were known for their hospitality toward passing travelers.
She grew up among country folk who valued hard work and self-sufficiency.

Synonyms: rural residents, countryside dwellers, country people, rural folk

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country folk

noun

Pronunciation: ˈkʌntri foʊk

Definition

People who live in rural areas, often associated with traditional lifestyles and close community ties.

Examples

The country folk were known for their hospitality toward passing travelers.
She grew up among country folk who valued hard work and self-sufficiency.
Many country folk still maintain the agricultural traditions passed down through generations.

Synonyms of country folk

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