Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hootenanny
noun
/ˈhuː.tən.ˌæ.ni/
Definition
A lively gathering or party featuring music, especially folk music.
Examples
- We had a great time at the hootenanny last Saturday.
- Everyone brought their instruments to the hootenanny.
- The local community organized a hootenanny to celebrate the festival.
Meaning
The term hootenanny refers to a social event where people come together to play, sing, or dance to music, often in an informal atmosphere.
Synonyms
- gathering
- jam session
- sing-along
- reunion