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Definition of
menfolk noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
menfolk
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈmɛnfoʊk
/
/
[
plural
]
(
old-fashioned
)
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men of a particular family or community
a society sending its menfolk off to war
compare
womenfolk
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menfolk
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