folk metal

A form of folk-metal — A genre of heavy metal influenced by folk music and various traditional musical forms.

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Meanings

nounfolk metal (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of folk-metal.
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APA

folk metal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/folk%20metal

MLA

“folk metal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/folk%20metal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “folk metal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/folk%20metal.

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