folx Meaning & Definition
/fəʊks/
What Does Folx Mean?
As a noun, folx means Alternative spelling of folks. It can also mean Eye dialect spelling of folks, representing African-American Vernacular English.
Word Facts for Folx
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /fəʊks/ |
| Plural | only |
Folx Definition (Noun)
- Alternative spelling of folks.
- Eye dialect spelling of folks, representing African-American Vernacular English.
- Folks; people.
Synonyms of Folx
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Folx synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
folx pl (plural only)
Origin of Folx
Variant of folks. While the word was already gender-neutral, the suffix -x is a deliberate social signal of awareness of sexual minorities. Compare English Latinx.