Folk and Line

Folk

Folk noun - People descended from a common ancestor.

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Line and folk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Line" instead a noun "Folk".

Line noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.

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Folk and line are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Folk" instead a noun "Line".

Nearby Words: lined, linear, lineup, lineage, lineal

old	old folk	old line
good	good folk	good line
common	common folk	common line
short	short folk	short line
Other adjectives: certain, original, dead, simple, hard, big, black, white, titular.

New Sound Album: Each of their albums skirt a line from pop to pop-folk, pop-rock and folk.

Source: Music / The Corrs
Which is a reference to a scene in Animal House where Bluto smashes a folk singer's guitar before uttering the same line.

Source: Ring Ring Crunch / Live-Action TV
Shout-Out: The first line the balladeer sings in "The Ballad of Guiteau" is a shout out to the American folk song "Charles Guiteau".

Source: Theatre / Assassins

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