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Meaning of "hillfolk" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HILLFOLK

hillfolk  [ˈhɪlˌfəʊk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HILLFOLK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hillfolk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HILLFOLK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hillfolk in the English dictionary

The definition of hillfolk in the dictionary is the inhabitants of a hill or hills.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HILLFOLK


fisherfolk
ˈfɪʃəˌfəʊk
folk
fəʊk
gentlefolk
ˈdʒɛntəlˌfəʊk
kinfolk
ˈkɪnˌfəʊk
kinsfolk
ˈkɪnzˌfəʊk
menfolk
ˈmɛnˌfəʊk
merfolk
ˈmɜːfəʊk
seafolk
ˈsiːˌfəʊk
townsfolk
ˈtaʊnzfəʊk
tradesfolk
ˈtreɪdzˌfəʊk
womenfolk
ˈwɪmɪnˌfəʊk
workfolk
ˈwɜːkˌfəʊk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HILLFOLK

hill walker
hill walking
Hilla
Hillary
hillbillies
hillbilly
hillbilly music
hillcrest
Hillel
Hiller
hillfort
Hilliard
hilliness
Hillingdon
hillock
hillocked
hillocky
hills
Hills Hoist
hillside

WORDS THAT END LIKE HILLFOLK

Beaker folk
country folk
egg yolk
Herrenvolk
holk
little folk
Norfolk
Polk
Suffolk
travelling folk
volk
yolk

Synonyms and antonyms of hillfolk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hillfolk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HILLFOLK

Find out the translation of hillfolk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hillfolk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hillfolk» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hillfolk
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hillfolk
570 millions of speakers

English

hillfolk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hillfolk
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hillfolk
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hillfolk
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hillfolk
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hillfolk
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Hillfolk
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Orang bukit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hillfolk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hillfolk
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hillfolk
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pegunungan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hillfolk
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hillfolk
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डोंगराळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hillfolk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hillfolk
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hillfolk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hillfolk
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hillfolk
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hillfolk
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hillfolk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hillfolk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hillfolk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hillfolk

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HILLFOLK»

The term «hillfolk» is used very little and occupies the 164.699 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HILLFOLK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hillfolk» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hillfolk» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hillfolk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HILLFOLK»

Discover the use of hillfolk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hillfolk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Blue Sword
This is the story of Harry Crewe, the Homelander orphan girl who became Harimad- sol, King's Rider, and heir to the Blue Sword, Gonturan, that no woman had wielded since the Lady Aerin herself bore it into battle.
Robin McKinley, 2007
2
Bucking Trends
“You mightbe a little surprised about this, but I've been investing in Hillfolk Foods since the very firstday they offered their stock to the open market. I believe that was around 1968. Hillfolk Foods had been in business since 1945 and was the ...
Terry Frost, 2012
3
Robin McKinley: Girl Reader, Woman Writer
The resurgence in women warriors among the Hillfolk inspired by Harimad-sol's hard work and determination is a serendipitous byproduct of her actions. Harry may show McKinley's readers that female heroism is possible, but the Hillfolk are  ...
Evelyn M. Perry, 2010
4
The Facts on File Dictionary of American Regionalisms
Also called the Blue Ridge. bobwhite A name hillfolk give to the common quail. bob wire A pronunciation of barbed wire. bodacious Said to have been popularized in the comic strip about hillbillies, “Snuffy Smith,” bodacious can mean ...
Robert Hendrickson, 2000
5
Thematic Guide to Young Adult Literature
Orphaned as a young woman, she is brought from the Homeland by her brother, Richard, to his station near the Hills, where the odd Hillfolk live, near the border with the mysterious and ominous North. Harry's adventure begins when she ...
Alice Trupe, 2006
6
The Good People: New Fairylore Essays
Trolls,. Hillfolk,. Finns,. and. Picts: The. Identity. of. the. Good. Neighbors. in. Orkney. and. Shetland. Alan. Bruford. The population of the "Otherworld" in the Northern Isles of Scotland, the archipelagoes of Orkney and Shetland, is as obscure in ...
Peter Narv_ez, 1997
7
Wingless Flights: Appalachian Women in Fiction
In his exceptional discussion of River of Earth in "The Hillfolk Tradition and Images of the Hillfolk in American Fiction Since 1926," H.R. Stoneback examines the novel in terms of the conflict between farming and the land and the life of the coal ...
Danny Miller, 1996
8
English-Lahu Lexicon
8. for hills, mountains: qho (Clf). hillfolk — 1. hillfolk; mountain people: pu-ya-b-ya (Elabn). 2. hill people; hillfolk; hill tribesmen: qhD-qho=ya (N); qhD-qho-lb-qho= ya (Extended Elabn). hillside — 1. a hillside slope: pe=ba?-le (Nadv). 2. hillside:  ...
James A. Matisoff, 2006
9
Phylum Monsters
It was still conceivable that superior genetic material existed among these gnarled and weather- beaten hillfolk, but if so it was far too hard to discern beneath the grime and wrinkles. But in spite of my loss of illusion, I remained as tediously ...
Hayford Peirce, 2001
10
Big Old Wooden Chest of Fairy Tales
So the man with the bacon thanked the other for his good advice and followed the directions which the old man had given him, and soon he stood outside the door of the hillfolk's home. When he got in, everything went just as the old man had ...
Valeriy Petrenko

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HILLFOLK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hillfolk is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dawg Sports Wants To Know: The SEC's Biggest Surprises Of 2015.
They also play at Alabama in late October and at Missouri in late November, tough road tests which I don't expect the young Hillfolk to pass. «Dawg Sports, Jul 15»
2
Folk music picks of the month: July 2015
Firstly: Boise, Idaho's Hillfolk Noir play Canteen (21), combining clean-living old-time acoustic sounds with all kinds of less wholesome subject ... «Bristol24/7, Jul 15»
3
But Are You....Experienced?
... handle in 2015, I still think the Hillfolk are a year away. 2016 sets up as their best chance to make it to the Georgia Dome in quite some time. «Dawg Sports, Jun 15»
4
The artful codger: Jonathan Williams' legacy lives on
As a youth and as a mage-like adult, he delighted in his local hillfolk. His published works include erudite (and churlish) essays as well as ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jun 15»
5
Asheville music club scene this week
Jack of the Wood: Hillfolk Noir, 9 p.m., $5, 95 Patton Ave., Asheville, 828-252-5445. Lex 18-Moonshine Bar: Aaron Price on piano at 3:30 p.m.; ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jun 15»
6
Hyde & Beast to top the bill in Sunderland Summer Streets festival
Performers on the other three stages will include Alf Scott's Hylton Ukes; psychedelic rockers Pale Horse Riders; 'gothic country' band Hillfolk ... «Sunderland Echo, Jun 15»
7
Axing the Six-String
Paste Magazine featured Toy Zoo in its July 2014 article "10 Idaho Bands You Should Listen to Right Now" (along with Shades, Hillfolk Noir ... «Boise Weekly, May 15»
8
First Thursday: Modern Art at the Modern Hotel
... a men's choir, and Travis and Ali Ward of Hillfolk Noir. Food trucks and coffee by Neckar roasting company will be available outside the hotel. «Boise Weekly, May 15»
9
SummerTyne decades of delights
Also appearing on the outdoor stage are: the John Lewis Trio, Suzette Lawrence and The Neon Angels, Hillfolk Noir, Lewis Leigh, Dom & The Iko's, The ... «The Northern Echo, Apr 15»
10
Falmouth's Spring Festival to finish in style this weekend
... up includes Cornwall's extremely popular 3 Daft Monkeys, the international folk artist Sarah McQuaid, Strange Hillfolk, the Changing Room, ... «Falmouth Packet, Mar 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hillfolk [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hillfolk>. Apr 2024 ».
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