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hoedown

[hoh-daun] / ˈhoʊˌdaʊn /




NOUN
square dance
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Erika Vikman recreated Abba's Waterloo - 1974's Eurovision winner - while Alexander Rybak gave Cliff Richard's Congratulations the hoedown treatment.

From BBC ● May 17, 2026

Turning down his studio’s offer of a cast party at glitzy Studio 54, Duvall hosted a heartfelt hoedown in his New York City apartment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2026

It’s rocking-chair porch music or accompaniment for a foot-stomping hoedown.

From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2024

Beyoncé has never sounded more southern as she sings, "It's a real-life boogie and a real-life hoedown."

From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2024

“Yee haw! There’s a gonna be a hoedown at the trailer park!” the Colonel said.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green


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