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plural of honky-tonk
Synonyms of honky-tonks
as in speakeasies, dives
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for honky-tonks
- clip joints
- [slang],
- dives,
- key clubs,
- speakeasies
- barrooms,
- public houses
- [chiefly British],
- pubs
- [chiefly British],
- saloons,
- taverns
- a-go-gos,
- discos,
- discotheques
- (or discothéques)
- bistros,
- boîtes,
- cabarets,
- cafés
- (also cafes),
- clubs,
- nightclubs,
- nightspots,
- niteries,
- roadhouses,
- supper clubs
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“Honky-tonks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honky-tonks. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.
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