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1. | [ noun ] (baseball,sport) a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together | |
Synonyms: | ball_club nine baseball_club | |
Examples: | "each club played six home games with teams in its own division" |
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Related terms: | baseball_team baseball_league | |
2. | [ noun ] a formal association of people with similar interests | |
Synonyms: | society order lodge gild guild | |
Examples: | "he joined a golf club" "they formed a small lunch society" "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today" |
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Related terms: | association sorority chapter fraternity country_club tennis_club yacht_club glee_club golf_club hunt Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars American_Legion bookclub racket_club athenaeum turnverein rowing_club slate_club chess_club secret_society service_club investors_club jockey_club club_member ordain | |
3. | [ noun ] stout stick that is larger at one end | |
Examples: | "he carried a club in self defense" "he felt as if he had been hit with a club" |
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Related terms: | stick bludgeon truncheon knobkerrie Indian_club lathi cudgel bat | |
4. | [ noun ] a building occupied by a club | |
Synonyms: | clubhouse | |
Examples: | "the clubhouse needed a new roof" |
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Related terms: | building reading_room clubroom | |
5. | [ noun ] (golf,games) golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball | |
Synonyms: | golf-club golf_club golfclub | |
Related terms: | golf_equipment iron wood golfclub_head | |
6. | [ verb ] unite with a common purpose | |
Examples: | "The two men clubbed together" |
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Related terms: | unite | |
7. | [ noun ] (business) a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink | |
Synonyms: | nightclub nightspot cabaret | |
Examples: | "don't expect a good meal at a cabaret" "he got his information by visiting nightclubs" "he played at a jazz club" |
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Related terms: | spot honkytonk supper_club | |
8. | [ verb ] gather and spend time together | |
Examples: | "They always club together" |
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Related terms: | meet | |
9. | [ verb ] strike with a club or a bludgeon | |
Synonyms: | bludgeon | |
Related terms: | hit bludgeoner | |
10. | [ noun ] (cards) a playing card in the minor suit of clubs (having one or more black trefoils on it) | |
Examples: | "he led a small club" "clubs were trumps" |
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Related terms: | playing_card minor_suit | |
Similar spelling: |
Clubb clubby clv clop clip clef clap |