honkytonk vs nightspot

honkytonk and nightspot both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
honkytonk	Yes	No	No	No
nightspot	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, nightspot is a hypernym of honkytonk; that is, nightspot is a word with a broader meaning than honkytonk:

honkytonk: a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
nightspot: a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink

Other hypernyms of honkytonk include cabaret, club, night club, nightclub.

honkytonk (noun)	nightspot (noun)
a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall	a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink