barrelhouses

[US]/ˈbærəlˌhaʊs/
[UK]/ˈbærəlˌhaus/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A cheap and often rundown bar or saloon, especially one associated with early jazz music characterized by a lively and improvisational style.

Phrases & Collocations

barrelhouse piano

barrelhouse blues

classic barrelhouse rhythms

a barrelhouse boogie

barrelhouse music style

Example Sentences

the musicians played in a lively barrelhouse.

we enjoyed the blues at the local barrelhouse.

the barrelhouse was packed with dancing patrons.

she loves the atmosphere of a barrelhouse.

they opened a new barrelhouse downtown.

the barrelhouse featured live music every weekend.

he spent the evening at the barrelhouse with friends.

barrelhouse culture is rich in history.

they serve the best cocktails at the barrelhouse.

the barrelhouse has a great selection of beers.

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