How to Spell folks

folks

//fəʊks//

folks - noun

  • A grouping of smaller peoples or tribes as a nation.
  • The inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.
  • (plural: folks) One’s relatives, especially one’s parents.
  • Folk music.
Source: Free Dictionary

Usage examples

Folks is a friendly, informal word for people. You might say 'my folks' to mean your family or parents.

Common misspellings

folkes, folks, folx

Word family

folk, folky, folklore, folksy

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