Meanings
nounsmallfolk pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyfantasySmall humanoid creatures, such as gnomes and halflings.
Synonyms: little folk, little people, small people
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSmall humanoid creatures, such as gnomes and halflings.
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Origin
From small (adjective) + folk.
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APA
smallfolk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smallfolk
MLA
“smallfolk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smallfolk. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “smallfolk,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smallfolk.
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