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honkytonks

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2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

honkytonks

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honkytonks is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, honkytonks is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhonkytonks

1noun
  • A bar or nightclub that caters to Southern patrons and provides country music for entertainment.
  • Any cheap nightclub.

    Example: "Gimme, gimme, gimme the honky-tonk blues. The Rolling Stones, "Honky-tonk Woman"."

  • The type of music typically played in such a club
  • A style of country music emphasizing traditional country instruments (e.g., guitar, steel guitar and fiddle); a rough, nasal vocal style; and tragic themes such as heartbreak, infidelity and alcoholism often associated with patrons of honky-tonks.
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