folky
noun
folkies
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pluralof folky.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The musicians who supplanted the East Village folkies were by that time dinosaurs themselves, having been rendered extinct by pop permutations several times over.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
I know how to make a record that folkies like.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
He cited Dylan, Pete Seeger and fellow Canadian folkies Ian & Sylvia as major influences, but also said he was a devotee of country singer Ernest Tubb.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2023
The songs of the Gershwins, Cole Porter, Harold Arlen and the like were too old and uncool for the folkies and rockers and not yet old enough to be cool to a new generation.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 6, 2019
This fateful stopover brought him into the orbit of folkies such as Joan Baez and Judy Collins.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 20, 2014
