1. a lively folk dance typically performed to country music
2. a social gathering or party featuring folk dancing and country music

Examples

• The community center hosted a hoedown every Friday night.
• She learned the steps to the hoedown at summer camp.
• The wedding reception featured a traditional hoedown after dinner.
• Everyone clapped along to the fiddle music during the hoedown.
• The annual harvest hoedown drew visitors from neighboring towns.
• He wore his best cowboy boots to the hoedown.
• The caller shouted instructions over the music during the hoedown.