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folk·lore
 folklore
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- pronunciation:
- fok
lor
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noun |
| definition: |
the stories and ways of a group of people from a certain place or country. Such stories and traditions are handed down through the years from one generation to the next.
- similar words:
- myth
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| related words: |
tradition |
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| derivations: |
folkloric (adj.), folkloristic (adj.), folklorist (n.) |
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