English Explanatory Dictionary

folk art

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Craft traditions and values of various social groups.
  2. Intangible art forms such as folk music and folk dance rooted in and reflective of the cultural life of a community.
  3. Outsider art.

Word forms

folk art folk arts

Etymology

From folk + art.

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