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On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's of London with the principle of the chewing gum dispenser.
Cecil Beaton

Meaning of "juke" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JUKE

juke  [dʒuːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JUKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Juke is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JUKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Juke

Juke can refer to: ▪ Juke, a harmonica instrumental recorded by Little Walter Jacobs ▪ Juke house, a form of electronic dance music originating from Chicago ▪ Juke joint, an informal establishment featuring blues music, dancing, and alcoholic drinks, ▪ Juke Kartel an Australian rock band ▪ Jukebox, a partially automated music-playing device that plays songs selected from self-contained media ▪ Juking, a sexualized form of dancing, associated with juke house ▪ Samsung Juke, a mobile phone created by Samsung for Verizon Wireless ▪ Nissan Juke, a crossover ▪ Juke Magazine, an Australian national music industry newspaper published from 1975 - 1992...

Definition of juke in the English dictionary

The definition of juke in the dictionary is a small roadside establishment that plays music and provides refreshments.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JUKE


bouk
buːk
caoutchouc
ˈkaʊtʃuːk
chinook
tʃɪˈnuːk
douc
duːk
duke
djuːk
ewk
juːk
fluke
fluːk
kook
kuːk
Luke
luːk
mook
muːk
nuke
njuːk
puke
pjuːk
rebuke
rɪˈbjuːk
Seljuk
sɛlˈdʒuːk
snook
snuːk
souk
suːk
spook
spuːk
suq
suːk
uke
juːk
zouk
zuːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JUKE

juicily
juiciness
juicing orange
juicy
Juiz de Fora
jujitsu
juju
jujube
jujuism
jujuist
jujutsu
jukebox
jukebox musical
jukskei
Jul
julep

WORDS THAT END LIKE JUKE

antinuke
archduke
blood fluke
craigfluke
cuke
grand duke
Iron Duke
liver fluke
Mamaluke
Mameluke
netsuke
peruke
pouke
royal duke
Saint Luke
sambuke
yuke

Synonyms and antonyms of juke in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «juke» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JUKE

Find out the translation of juke to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of juke from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «juke» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

绕树
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

juke
570 millions of speakers

English

juke
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जूक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحانة الريفية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

JUKE
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

juke
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Juke
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

juke
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Juke
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

juke
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジューク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

쥬크
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Juke
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

juke
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Juke
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Juke
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

juke
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

juke
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

juke
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

JUKE
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

juke
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

juke
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

juke
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

juke
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

juke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of juke

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JUKE»

The term «juke» is very widely used and occupies the 18.468 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JUKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about juke

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2 QUOTES WITH «JUKE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word juke.
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Cecil Beaton
On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's of London with the principle of the chewing gum dispenser.
2
Albert Murray
The juke joint, the honky tonk, and the ballroom also represent one more thing, anthropologically speaking: a ceremonial context for the male-with-female-duet dance flirtation and embrace, upon which the zoological survival of the human species has always been predicated.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JUKE»

Discover the use of juke in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to juke and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Juke Box Hero: My Five Decades in Rock 'n' Roll
"Juke Box Hero: The My Five Decades in Rock 'n' Roll" chronicles, with remarkable candor, the ups and downs of this popular rocker's amazing life--a life which saw him achieve worldwide fame and fortune, then succumb to its trappings before ...
Lou Gramm, Scott Pitoniak, 2013
2
Juke Box Britain: Americanisation and Youth Culture, 1945 - 60
Juke Box Britain is suitable for students of cultural, social, and design histories, as well as cultural studies, providing fascinating reading for youth culture and juke box enthusiasts.
Adrian Horn, 2011
3
Juke Joint
In this spectacular album of full-color photographs Birney Imes reveals a previously unexplored domain: the black juke joints of the Mississippi Delta. Imes transforms this phenomenon of Delta cultural life into something rich and strange.
‎1995
4
Juke
A book-length collection of poems.
James Thomas Miller (III.), 2007
5
Louisiana Saturday Night: Looking for a Good Time in South ...
A guide to nightlife in Louisiana features the history of, and anecdotes about, the state's most unique dance and music clubs, which range in venue type from modern bars to converted barns.
Alex V. Cook, 2012
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Juke'n the Uke: Blues, Ragtime and Hokum For 'Ukulele
Inspired by the music played in early 20th Century juke joints, rent parties and road house dives, “Juke'n The Uke” is an outstanding collection of classic blues, rags, jug-band songs and hokum artfully arranged for fingerstyle 'ukulele ...
Mark Kailana Nelson, 2012
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Billboard
THE BILLBOARD MARCH 26, 1955 rpHE JUKE BOX-once strictly •*• an American institution— is in 1955 a familiar part of the scene in at least 40 nations of the world. The U. S. juke box is bringing "the music you want when you want it" to ...
8
Alcohol and Temperance in Modern History: An International ...
Juke joints are most identified with the rich cotton farmland of the Mississippi Delta from the 1920s to the 1950s, where, in small sharecropper houses or abandoned buildings, a local bootlegger would run gambling, present live music for ...
Jack S. Blocker, David M. Fahey, Ian R. Tyrrell, 2003
9
The Juke Joint King of the Mississippi Hills: The Raucous ...
Discover the fascinating story of Tillman Branch, who maintained a local empire of vice and crime in Mississippi during the first half of the twentieth century.
Janice Branch Tracy, 2014
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Billboard
QUARTER CENTURY of business teamwork was celebrated recently by heads of S. H. Lynch & Company, Dallas, distributors in six Southwestern States of Seeburg juke boxes. Left to right: S. H. Lynch, president; Arthur C. Hughes and E. D. ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JUKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term juke is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nissan Versa, Cube, Juke Recalled For Sticky Start/Stop Button
Nissan North America is recalling nearly 15,000 late-model Nissan vehicles to repair a faulty start/stop switch. According to a bulletin from the ... «The Car Connection, Jul 15»
2
WATCH: Nissan Juke-R 2.0
The birth of the Nissan Juke-R set a benchmark in 2011 as the world's first Crossover supercar, marrying Nissan's innovative Juke with the ... «FleetPoint, Jul 15»
3
Recall Alert: 2014 Nissan Versa, 2013-2014 Cube and Juke
Vehicles Affected: Approximately 14,600 model-year 2014 Nissan Versa sedans as well as model-year 2013-14 Cube and Juke hatchbacks. «Cars.com News, Jul 15»
4
Legendary Comedian Dave Chappelle's Juke Joint Hits London!
AFTER THE SHOW IT'S THE AFTERPARTY - Dave Chappelle, De La Soul,musician Fred Yonnet and the crowd at Dave's Juke Joint event in ... «Huffington Post UK, Jul 15»
5
Majestic Theater playing juke box favorites this month
Juke box favorites from the early days of rock and roll, including music of The Beatles and Elvis, to more contemporary favorites such as Cher, ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
6
Nissan JUKE Ti-S 2015 Review
A success story in Europe, where it was designed, Nissan's JUKE hasn't earned the same plaudits in Australia, largely due to its oddball looks ... «Motoring, Jul 15»
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Nissan Juke Nismo RS: Family hot-hatch SUV that looks a bit like …
Vulture at the Wheel A sporty SUV seems like an oxymoron, but from the moment you get into the Juke it feels like a great combination of two ... «The Register, Jul 15»
8
Nissan Juke is still crazy for you
Nissan's Juke has sold like hot cakes and the latest update keeps the design extreme but adds smarter technology, cleaner engines and more ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
9
360Downloads: Karima 2G – Bantu Juke Fever EP
Liberian-Italian rapper Karima 2G's fierce new EP Bantu Juke Fever is now available for pre-order from Dutch label Anus Records. «360Nobs.com, Jul 15»
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Deal of the Day: Nissan Juke
It enters a crowded market, and one of the well-established cars it's up against is the Nissan Juke. Rivals offer better fuel economy figures and ... «News - What Car?, Jul 15»

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