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All hoedown synonyms

hoe·down
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noun hoedown

  • disco — discotheque.
  • jump — to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
  • mingle — to become mixed, blended, or united.
  • hop — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
  • shindig — an elaborate or large dance, party, or other celebration.
  • promenade — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
  • prom — Programmable Read-Only Memory
  • reception — the act of receiving or the state of being received.
  • ball — A ball is a round object that is used in games such as tennis, baseball, football, basketball, and cricket.
  • masquerade — a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.
  • brawl — A brawl is a rough or violent fight.
  • social — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
  • formal — being in accordance with the usual requirements, customs, etc.; conventional: to pay one's formal respects.
  • sock hop — an informal dance where participants dance in their socks, popular esp. in the 1950s among high-school students
  • battle royal — a fight, esp with fists or cudgels, involving more than two combatants; melee
  • fight — a battle or combat.
  • fracas — a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight; riotous brawl; uproar.
  • fray — a raveled or worn part, as in cloth: frays at the toes of well-worn sneakers.
  • free-for-all — a fight, argument, contest, etc., open to everyone and usually without rules.
  • melee — a group of diamonds, each weighing less than 0.25 carat.
  • rhubarb — any of several plants belonging to the genus Rheum, of the buckwheat family, as R. officinale, having a medicinal rhizome, and R. rhabarbarum, having edible leafstalks.
  • riot — a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
  • row — record
  • rumble — to make a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
  • slugfest — a baseball game in which both teams make many runs and extra-base hits.
  • turmoil — a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet: mental turmoil caused by difficult decisions.
  • uproar — a state of violent and noisy disturbance, as of a multitude; turmoil.
  • contra dance — (dance) A type of folk dance style in which couples dance in two facing lines of indefinite length.
  • contredanse — a courtly Continental version of the English country dance, similar to the quadrille
  • folk dance — a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people. Compare court dance.
  • barn dance — A barn dance is a social event people go to for country dancing.
  • country dance — a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets and perform a series of movements, esp facing one another in a line
  • quadrille — a card game played by four persons.
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