Meaning of the word hoedown in English

What does hoedown mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hoedown

US /ˈhoʊ.daʊn/
UK /ˈhoʊ.daʊn/
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Noun

1.

a social gathering at which lively folk dancing takes place

Example:
We attended a lively hoedown at the community center last night.
The band played traditional tunes for the hoedown.
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