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FOLK WRITER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does folk writer mean?
• FOLK WRITER (noun)
The noun FOLK WRITER has 1 sense:
1. a writer of folktales
Familiarity information: FOLK WRITER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A writer of folktales
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("folk writer" is a kind of...):
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "folk writer"):
folk poet (a folk writer who composes in verse)
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