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jook joint

 

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Noun jook joint has 1 sense
  1. juke, jook, juke joint, jook joint, juke house, jook house - a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox
    --1 is a kind of joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, stick, spliff

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Jook Joint

Definition:

A jook joint refers to an informal establishment, typically in African-American communities, where people gather to enjoy music, dance, and socialize. It often serves as a venue for blues, jazz, and folk music, and is known for its lively and spirited atmosphere.

Senses:

Noun

  1. A small, inexpensive club or bar where people gather to listen to music and have a good time.
  2. A place where African-American culture and music flourished in the early and mid-20th century.

Examples:

  1. The jook joint was filled with the rhythmic sounds of blues guitar and the clinking of glasses.
  2. During the 1930s, jook joints provided a haven for African-Americans to express themselves through music and dance.
  3. Every Saturday night, locals would flock to the jook joint to experience the live jazz performances.

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