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good folk

good folk noun: fairies, brownies, pixies, etc.; magical humanoid creatures.

Noun

the good folk pl (plural only)

  1. (UK, colloquial, plural, plural-only) Fairies, brownies, pixies, etc.; magical humanoid creatures.
    Synonyms:
    good people

Synonyms of good folk

Questions about good folk

What does good folk mean?
Good folk means fairies, brownies, pixies, etc.; magical humanoid creatures.
What part of speech is good folk?
Good folk is a noun.

Words near good folk in the dictionary

  1. good eve
  2. good evening
  3. good faith
  4. good fences make good neighbors
  5. good fences make good neighbours
  6. good folk
  7. good for a laugh
  8. good for nothing
  9. good for someone
  10. Good Forest
  11. good form

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