Folklore Definition
folklore
noun
- the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
"Folklore" in song lyrics
See how folklore is used in real songs:
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"For the parks, lobbies and stores, all they know about is folklore"
9th Prince f/ Killah Priest — Cyanide Poetry -
"Ultra, soldier poach the folklore"
Aesop Rock — Zodiaccupuncture -
"When the people lived fresh outta legend and folklore"
Aesop Rock — The Harbor Is Yours
Words that rhyme with folklore
Usage tips for "folklore"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "folklore" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for folklore to find words that pair well.