folklore

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[U] the traditions and stories of a country or community: Irish / Indian folklore * The story rapidly became part of family folklore.

Rate this entry

About this entry

This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

Same word in other sources

folkloreEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus folkloreEnglish›UyghurMain Dictionary folkloreEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

Nearby in the dictionary

-fold fold foldaway folder folding fold-up foliage folic acid folio folk folk dance folk hero

Frequently asked questions

Where does this definition of folklore come from?

This entry for folklore is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.

Is folklore a noun, verb, or something else?

In this entry, folklore is tagged as noun.

Does folklore appear elsewhere on Lughet?

Yes — folklore appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.

What is Lughet?

Lughet is a free trilingual dictionary covering nearly five million entries across Uyghur, Chinese, and English, drawn from more than ten source dictionaries and corpora.

folklore