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townfolk

townfolk noun: synonym of townsfolk.

Noun

townfolk pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Synonym of townsfolk.
    • To his townfolk Mr. Majaw is either a hero or a hardhead.2008 June 23, Somini Sengupta, “Town in India Rocks (No Use to Wonder Why, Babe)”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    townsfolk

townfolk meaning in Urdu

townfolk in Urdu

شہری

Synonyms of townfolk

Origin of townfolk

From Middle English tunfolk, equivalent to town + folk.

Questions about townfolk

What does townfolk mean?
Townfolk means synonym of townsfolk.
What is townfolk in Urdu?
Townfolk in Urdu is شہری. See Townfolk meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is townfolk?
Townfolk is a noun.

Words near townfolk in the dictionary

  1. Townes-Brocks syndrome
  2. townet
  3. townets
  4. townfield
  5. townfields
  6. townfolk
  7. townfolks
  8. townful
  9. townfuls
  10. townhall
  11. townhall clock

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