Definitions
1.nounA bar or nightclub that caters to Southern patrons and provides country music for entertainment.
2.nounAny cheap nightclub."Gimme, gimme, gimme the honky-tonk blues. The Rolling Stones, "Honky-tonk Woman"."
3.nounThe type of music typically played in such a club
4.nounA style of country music emphasizing traditional country instruments (e.g., guitar, steel guitar and fiddle); a rough, nasal vocal style; and tragic themes such as heartbreak, infidelity and alcoholism often associated with patrons of honky-tonks.