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jook

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: jook

1
n
a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox
2
n
a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: jook
1

n a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox

Synonyms:
jook house, jook joint, juke, juke house, juke joint
Type of:
joint
a disreputable place of entertainment
2

n a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast

Synonyms:
congee
Type of:
gruel
a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
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