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shopfolk

shopfolk noun: people who work in shops: shopkeepers and shop assistants.

Noun

shopfolk pl (plural only)

  1. (archaic, plural, plural-only) People who work in shops: shopkeepers and shop assistants.
    Synonyms:
    shopfolks

Synonyms of shopfolk

Origin of shopfolk

From shop + folk.

Questions about shopfolk

What does shopfolk mean?
Shopfolk means people who work in shops: shopkeepers and shop assistants.
What part of speech is shopfolk?
Shopfolk is a noun.

Words near shopfolk in the dictionary

  1. shopfitter
  2. shopfitters
  3. shopfitting
  4. shopfloor
  5. shopfloors
  6. shopfolk
  7. shopfolks
  8. shopfront
  9. shopfronted
  10. shopfronts
  11. shopful

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