club
Plural
clubs
1
the building, rooms, or facilities that a specific club uses
- The members met at the club for their weekly chess matches.
- She went to the club to attend a fitness class.
- The club's lounge was elegantly decorated for the annual gala.
- They rented the club for a private event.
- The football team trained at their new club facilities every morning.
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(always plural) one of the four sets in a pack of playing cards that is marked with a black design in the shape of a leaf with 3 connected balls on a small stem
- The ace of clubs is often a powerful card in many games.
- In bridge, the clubs suit is often considered the lowest ranking.
- The game requires players to follow the lead suit, which is clubs in this round.
3
a place where people, especially young people, go to dance, listen to music, or spend time together
A club is a social venue that provides a lively and energetic atmosphere where people can gather to enjoy music, dancing, and socializing. Clubs typically feature a dance floor, a DJ or live music, and a bar that serves a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. The décor and lighting are often designed to create an engaging environment, with features like flashing lights, lasers, and high-quality sound systems. Clubs may have different themes or music genres on different nights, catering to a wide range of tastes and preferences.
- He likes to dance, so he often visits the club near his apartment.
- She met her boyfriend at a club last year.
- The club stays open until the early hours of the morning.
- We celebrated her birthday at the club with a live band.
- We're going to a popular club downtown tonight.
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a group of sports players, their manager, and staff such as a soccer or baseball club
- The soccer club celebrated their championship win with a parade.
- She joined the local baseball club to improve her skills and meet new people.
- The club's manager praised the players for their hard work and dedication.
- The new coach brought fresh energy to the club, leading them to more victories.
- The members of the cricket club gathered for their annual banquet.
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a group of individuals who come together based on shared interests, hobbies, activities, or objectives
- The book club meets every Tuesday to discuss the latest novel.
- He joined a photography club to improve his skills.
- She is a member of a tennis club and plays every weekend.
- They formed a club to raise awareness about environmental issues.
- She enjoys participating in the cooking club to try new recipes.
6
a thick stick that is bigger at one end
- He used a club to protect himself from the wild animal.
- The warrior carried a heavy club into battle.
- She made a makeshift club from a thick branch.
- The club was perfect for breaking open the coconut shell.
- The blacksmith crafted a metal club for the soldiers.
7
a piece of golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball
- He chose a different club for his next shot to avoid the sand trap.
- The golfer swung the club with precision, sending the ball flying.
- She packed an extra club in her golf bag just in case.
- The new club improved his performance on the golf course.
- Each club in the set is designed for a specific type of shot.
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a private, invite-only organization offering exclusive benefits, often associated with elite social, political, or business circles
- He was honored to join the prestigious club.
- The club hosted an annual gala for its members.
- She enjoyed the amenities provided by her social club.
- The club's members were influential in politics.
- They met at the club to discuss business privately.