Folk
Folk noun - One of the segments of society into which people are grouped.
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Synonyms for Folk
Townspeople and folk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Townspeople" instead a noun "Folk".
Townspeople
Townspeople noun - The people living in a municipality smaller than a city.
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Synonyms for Townspeople
Folk and townspeople are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Folk" instead a noun "Townspeople".
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He has to help them deal with disgruntled local townspeople who do not like circus folk.
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Carnivore Confusion: The game attempts to avert this in Wild World and City Folk by making sure the "random foods" the townspeople talk about are all either vegetarian or only contain fish.
Source: Video Game / Animal Crossing
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