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hoedown

[hoh-doun] / ˈhoʊˌdaʊn /




NOUN
square dance
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“The Giver” was a stomping glitter-country hoedown, “Naked in Manhattan” a naughty electro-pop romp.

From Los Angeles Times

The Times: "The pop hoedown single Texas Hold 'Em remains the best piece, but the acoustic guitar-driven sexy ode Bodyguard is another highlight. Will this finally win Beyoncé her best album Grammy?"

From BBC

Kiss With A Fist became a sort of witchy hoedown, Blinding opened with a sinister cacophony of whispered incantations, and You Got The Love made ample use of the Royal Albert Hall's "Voice of Jupiter" pipe organ.

From BBC

Perhaps you’ll be asked to act in a moving-picture show, participate in a mustache contest, take a drawing class, help a gang rob a bank or inspire a bashful Calico resident to ask a lady to the afternoon hoedown.

From Los Angeles Times

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

From New York Times