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folk vs popular music genre

popular music genre vs folk

folk and popular music genre both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
folk Yes No No No
popular music genre Yes No No No
As nouns, popular music genre is a hypernym of folk; that is, popular music genre is a word with a broader meaning than folk:
  • folk: the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
  • popular music genre: any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)
Other hypernyms of folk include popular music.
folk (noun) popular music genre (noun)
the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)
people in general (often used in the plural)
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
people descended from a common ancestor
Difference between folk and popular music genre

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