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juke joint

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juke joint  (jk, jk)
n. Informal
1. A bar, tavern, or roadhouse featuring music played on a jukebox.
2. See juke1. See Regional Note at juke1.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.juke jointjuke joint - a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox
jook house, jook joint, juke, juke house, jook
joint - a disreputable place of entertainment
Translations
juke joint
n (inf) → Bumslokal nt (inf pej)


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