[{"word":"honky-tonk","phonetic":"/ˈhɑŋkiˌtɑŋk/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈhɑŋkiˌtɑŋk/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/honky-tonk-us.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=379106"}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A bar or nightclub that caters to Southern patrons and provides country music for entertainment.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Any cheap nightclub.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Gimme, gimme, gimme the honky-tonk blues. The Rolling Stones, \"Honky-tonk Woman\"."},{"definition":"The type of music typically played in such a club","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A 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.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["country music"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/honky-tonk"]}]