Slang a small, inexpensive tavern or roadhouse with a jukebox (sense ) playing music for dancing
juke joint
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juke joint
noun
Informal- A bar, tavern, or roadhouse featuring music played on a jukebox.
- See juke1.
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Noun
(plural juke joints)
- (slang) an informal drinking establishment featuring blues music and dancing; primarily operated by African American people in the southeastern United States.
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