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honky tonk

/ˈhɑŋki ˌtɑŋk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of a honky-tonk bar or its music.
    • The restaurant had a honky-tonk atmosphere with country decor.
    • The band played a honky-tonk tune that got everyone clapping.
    • She wore a honky-tonk dress with fringe and boots.
noun
  1. A cheap, lively bar or nightclub, often featuring country music and dancing.
    • The old honky-tonk had a wooden dance floor and neon signs.
    • Tourists love visiting honky-tonks in Nashville.
    • We went to a honky-tonk on Saturday night and danced to live country music.
Synonyms
barnightclubsaloon
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