Meaning of honky-tonk in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈhɑŋki ˌtɑŋk/

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  1. Noun

    honky-tonk

    Etymology

    late 19th century: of unknown origin

    Definitions

    1. a cheap drinking and dancing establishment

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