womanfolk \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\noun (pluralwomenfolkalsowomanfolkorwomenfolks) Etymology:woman (II) + folk 1.chiefly dialect: woman 2.womenfolk also womanfolk or womenfolks plural: the women of a group (as a family or community) < get the womenfolk off to the hills — E.M.Forster >