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folk metal

folk metal is the alternative spelling of folk-metal.

Meaning of folk-metal

Noun

folk-metal (uncountable)

  1. A genre of heavy metal influenced by folk music and various traditional musical forms.

Questions about folk metal

What is folk metal the alternative spelling of?
Folk metal is the alternative spelling of folk-metal.

Words near folk metal in the dictionary

  1. folk magick
  2. folk medicine
  3. folk medicines
  4. folk memories
  5. folk memory
  6. folk metal
  7. folk music
  8. folk musics
  9. folk name
  10. folk names
  11. folk punk

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