Ancestor and Folks

Ancestor

Ancestor noun - A person who is several generations earlier in an individual's line of descent.

Folks and ancestor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Folks" instead a noun "Ancestor".

Nearby Words: ancestry, ancestral, ancestress

Folks

Folks noun - People in general (often used in the plural).
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Ancestor and folks are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ancestor" instead a noun "Folks".
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