[
US
/ˈkəntɹiˌfoʊk/
]
NOUN
- people living in the same country; compatriots
- people raised in or living in a rural environment; rustics
How To Use countryfolk In A Sentence
- However, the same writer made a poem on the tricks of countryfolk, which is by no means devoid of merit. The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- Less surprising to countryfolk will be that there are probably more than 10 million woodpigeons. Times, Sunday Times
- unlearned and commonsensical countryfolk were capable of solving problems that beset the more sophisticated
- He says players tend to be rugged countryfolk not the crop-carrying plutocrats that soccer buffs are making them out to be. In Soccer-Mad Argentina, the National Sport Is a Lame Duck
- German canonist and pedagogist, b. of simple countryfolk on 6 March, The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
- Say g'day and smile and shake your countryfolks' hand.
- She knows that, if her countryfolk were livid at the prospect of their cash being used to bail out profligate Greece, they would be positively incandescent were she to soften her stance on Turkey. Turkey Knocks: Will EU Let It Enter?
- I, like many other of my countryfolk, have a precise but uncodified notion of personal space in a public place. Times, Sunday Times
- Capturing the country's soul and landscape was vital if it was going to be taken seriously by Al-Daradji's countryfolk. Son of Babylon: 'I made it for my family, for Iraq'
- I, like many other of my countryfolk, have a precise but uncodified notion of personal space in a public place. Times, Sunday Times