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folk healers

folk healers is the plural of folk healer.

Meaning of folk healer

Noun

folk healer (plural folk healers)

  1. An unlicensed traditional practitioner who treats ailments using a blend of herbal remedies, spiritual rituals, and psychological support.
  2. (broadly) One of the cunning folk.

Questions about folk healers

What is folk healers the plural of?
Folk healers is the plural of folk healer.

Words near folk healers in the dictionary

  1. folk etymologizes
  2. folk etymologizing
  3. folk etymology
  4. folk football
  5. folk healer
  6. folk healers
  7. folk hero
  8. folk heroes
  9. folk horror
  10. folk house
  11. folk houses

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