See Also: folk 2, adjective(dictionary)
folk(dictionary)
old folk(dictionary)
folk art(encyclopedia)
folk psychology(encyclopedia)
FOLK-LAND, Eng(law)
folk medicine(medicine)
folk 1, noun(dictionary)
folk dance(dictionary)
folk music(encyclopedia)

folk 2, adjective (oh)



2 adj [only before noun]
folk art, stories, customs etc are traditional and typical of the ordinary people who live in a particular area
::folk tales
::an Irish folk song
folk science/psychology/wisdom etc
science etc that is based on the ideas or beliefs that ordinary people have, and does not involve a high level of technical knowledge
folk medicine/remedy
a traditional type of medical treatment that uses plants or simple treatments rather than scientific methods