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folk metal vs heavy metal

heavy metal vs folk metal

folk metal and heavy metal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
folk metal Yes No No No
heavy metal Yes No No No
As nouns, heavy metal is a hypernym of folk metal; that is, heavy metal is a word with a broader meaning than folk metal:
  • folk metal: a fusion genre of heavy metal music and traditional folk music that developed in Europe during the 1990s.
  • heavy metal: loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat; lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery
Other hypernyms of folk metal include ethnic music, folk, folk music, heavy metal music.
folk metal (noun) heavy metal (noun)
a fusion genre of heavy metal music and traditional folk music that developed in Europe during the 1990s. loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat; lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery
a metal of relatively high density (specific gravity greater than about 5) or of high relative atomic weight (especially one that is poisonous like mercury or lead)
Difference between folk metal and heavy metal

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