adfolk

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noun

people in the advertising industry

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Meanings

nounadfolk pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlypeople in the advertising industry

    The Mamas and Papas hit is the latest in a string of old tracks which have been reissued by record companies, a trend which owes a lot to the consideration paid by adfolk to the choice of music for commercials.

    2015 July 21, Belinda Archer, “Blame it on the grapevine: from the archive, 21 July 1997”, in The Guardian

Origin

From ad + folk.

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APA

adfolk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adfolk

MLA

“adfolk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adfolk. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adfolk,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adfolk.

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