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hoedown Synonyms
Another word for hoedown
Choosing another word for hoedown depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A lively social gathering featuring traditional folk music and square dancing.
Usage Example
"The community center hosted an autumn barn dance complete with a live fiddle band and hay bales."
Strongest
barn dance
Strong
square dance
shindig
hootenanny
jamboree
• noun (Context 2)
A boisterous American folk dance, or the fast-paced instrumental music in duple meter played to accompany it.
Usage Example
"The fiddler launched into a spirited square dance that brought everyone onto the wooden floor."
Strong
square dance
country dance
reel
breakdown
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Hoedown. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/hoedown