A bar or nightclub that caters to Southern patrons and provides country music for entertainment.
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.
An establishment that is open late at night, especially one that provides entertainment, such as a nightclub.