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folk culture

folk culture noun: the artistic entertainment and material artifacts of a society's peasantry and/or least learned members, usually involving small-scale household production representative of a unique local community without regard to a wider vernacular.

Noun

folk culture (uncountable)

  1. The artistic entertainment and material artifacts of a society's peasantry and/or least learned members, usually involving small-scale household production representative of a unique local community without regard to a wider vernacular.
    Synonyms:
    handicraft

folk culture meaning in Tamil and Gujarati

folk culture in Tamil

நாட்டுப்புறப் பண்பாடு, ஊரகப் பண்பாடு

folk culture in Gujarati

folk culture
લોકસંસ્કૃતિ loksãskŕti

Synonyms of folk culture

Questions about folk culture

What does folk culture mean?
Folk culture means the artistic entertainment and material artifacts of a society's peasantry and/or least learned members, usually involving small-scale household production representative of a unique local community without regard to a wider vernacular.
What is folk culture in Tamil?
Folk culture in Tamil is நாட்டுப்புறப் பண்பாடு, ஊரகப் பண்பாடு. See Folk culture meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is folk culture?
Folk culture is a noun.

Words near folk culture in the dictionary

  1. folivory
  2. folk
  3. folk art
  4. folk arts
  5. folk blues
  6. folk culture
  7. folk dance
  8. folk dancer
  9. folk dancers
  10. folk dances
  11. folk dancing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: folk culture (page history and authors); folk culture (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); લોકસંસ્કૃતિ (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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