Folk and Vernacular

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Folk noun - One of the segments of society into which people are grouped.

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Vernacular and folk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vernacular" instead the word "Folk" as an adjective or a noun.

Vernacular noun - The everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language).

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Folk and vernacular are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Folk" instead the word "Vernacular" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Word: vernacularly

common	common folk	common vernacular
certain	certain folk	certain vernacular
rustic	rustic folk	rustic vernacular
black	black folk	black vernacular
Other adjectives: strange, local, modern, southern.

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