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wimminfolk

wimminfolk is the eye dialect spelling of womenfolk.

Meaning of womenfolk

Noun

womenfolk pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Women collectively.
  2. (plural, plural-only) The adult female members of a community.
    • “Ain’t she a splendid specimen of Southern womanhood?” Rufus asked. “Down yonder, they teach their womenfolks to serve.”1962, James Baldwin, Another Country, New York, N. Y.: The Dial Press, published January 1963, page 25

Questions about wimminfolk

What is wimminfolk the eye dialect spelling of?
Wimminfolk is the eye dialect spelling of womenfolk.

Words near wimminfolk in the dictionary

  1. wimmick
  2. wimmicked
  3. wimmicking
  4. wimmicks
  5. wimmin
  6. wimminfolk
  7. wimmyn
  8. wimp
  9. wimp out
  10. wimp rock
  11. WIMP-Zilla

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