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JUKE JOINT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does juke joint mean? 

JUKE JOINT (noun)
  The noun JUKE JOINT has 1 sense:

1. a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukeboxplay

  Familiarity information: JUKE JOINT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JUKE JOINT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

jook; jook house; jook joint; juke; juke house; juke joint

Hypernyms ("juke joint" is a kind of...):

joint (a disreputable place of entertainment)


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