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/ˈfoʊkteɪl/ · noun
A tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place..
Use folk tale when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Folk tale means A tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place..
Common synonyms include folk story.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use folk tale where its definition matches the intended context.
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