Folk
Folk noun - One of the segments of society into which people are grouped.
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Local
Local noun - A local unit of an organization.
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After escaping by virtue of a large number of booby traps, she gets into trouble with a local gang and winds up allying with a tent town of disadvantaged folk with nowhere else to go.
Source: Literature / The Dire Saga - One wrestler, El Santo, has pratically become a Folk Hero larger than life and has starred in countless local B-movies.
- Which gets turned on its head during "The Stranded Seven", where it's Nova getting a crush on one of the local Cat Folk, and Sprx who's visibly jealous.
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Local and Folk. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/folk/local
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Local or Folk. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/folk/local.
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