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hoedown
noun as in barn dance
Weak matches
noun as in dance
noun as in donnybrook
noun as in square dance
Weak matches
Example Sentences
“The Giver” was a stomping glitter-country hoedown, “Naked in Manhattan” a naughty electro-pop romp.
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?"
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.
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.
It’s rocking-chair porch music or accompaniment for a foot-stomping hoedown.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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