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blood line vs folk

folk vs blood line

blood line and folk both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blood line Yes No No No
folk Yes No No No
As nouns, folk is a hyponym of blood line; that is, folk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blood line:
  • blood line: the hereditary derivation of an individual
  • folk: people descended from a common ancestor
Other hyponyms of blood line include family, family line, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry, sept, side, breed line.
blood line (noun) folk (noun)
the hereditary derivation of an individual the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
people in general (often used in the plural)
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
people descended from a common ancestor
Difference between blood line and folk

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