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Definition of Juke joint
1. Noun. A small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox.
Definition of Juke joint
1. Noun. (slang) an informal drinking establishment featuring blues music and dancing; primarily operated by African American people in the southeastern United States. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Juke Joint
Literary usage of Juke joint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Atlanta Alive!by Ann Carroll Burgess by Ann Carroll Burgess (2001)
"That next best thing to a Mississippi juke joint. THE CRESCENT ROOM 1136 Crescent
Avenue NE at 13th Street •a 404-875-5252 A sophisticated atmosphere marks ..."
2. Skating Unrinked: An Insider's Guide to Skating Trails in the San Francisco by Richard Katz (1994)
"... a juke joint right next to the trail. Next door is the Emporia Restaurant and
Carousel. The kids are really impressed by that carousel. ..."
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