club


Definition: Meaning of, club in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / klʌb /

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club clubs
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  1. for an activity or sport [also + plural verb British English] British English an organization for people who share a particular interest or enjoy similar activities, or a group of people who meet together to do something they are interested in
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  2. for an activity or sport the building or place where the members of a particular club meet or play sport
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  3. professional sport [also + plural verb British English] British English especially British English a professional organization including the players, managers, and owners of a sports team
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  4. for dancing/music a place where people go to dance, listen to music, and meet socially
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  5. traditional men's club especially British English an organization, traditionally for men only, which provides a comfortable place for its members to relax, eat, or stay the night
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  6. traditional men's club especially British English the building where this organization is based
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  7. book/record/wine etc club an organization which people join to buy books, records, wine etc cheaply
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  8. golf also golf club a long thin metal stick used in golf to hit the ball
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  9. weapon a thick heavy stick used to hit people
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  10. in card games clubs one of the four SUIT s (= types of cards) in a set of playing cards, which has the design of three round black leaves in a group together
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  11. in card games a card from this suit
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  12. in the club British English old-fashioned if a woman is in the club, she is going to have a baby - used humorously [=  pregnant]
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  13. join the club also welcome to the club American English spoken used after someone has described a bad situation that they are in, to tell them that you are in the same situation
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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
club clubbed clubbed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
clubbing clubs
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  1. to hit someone hard with a heavy object
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club used in phrases

  • All-England Club
    1. a club in WIMBLEDON, London that has grass TENNIS COURT s, where the famous TENNIS competition called WIMBLEDON is played every year. Its official name is the 'All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club'.
  • Club 18-30
    1. a British company that sells low-cost holidays to young people aged between 18 and 30, mainly in places on the Mediterranean coast
  • Club Med
    1. a company that sells holidays in many parts of the world, aimed especially at younger people. Its full name is 'Club Méditerranée'. Club Med holidays are based in specially-built villages.
  • Hercules'-club (noun)
    1. densely spiny ornamental of southeastern United States and West Indies
    2. small deciduous clump-forming tree or shrub of eastern United States
  • Indian club (noun)
    1. a bottle-shaped club used in exercises
  • Jockey Club, the
    1. the organization in charge of horse racing in the UK. Some other countries also have a Jockey Club.
  • Kennel Club, the
    1. a British organization for people who breed dogs, which decides what physical features each type of dog should have. The Kennel Club also organizes dog shows, including CRUFT'S, and it keeps records of the PEDIGREE s of all PUREBRED dogs in the UK.
  • Lions Club
    1. an international organization whose members work together to help their local areas by doing CHARITY work
  • Pony Club, the
    1. a British organization that arranges horse riding activities for children
  • Rotary Club (noun)
    1. the Rotary Club an organization of business people in a town who work together to raise money for people who are poor or sick
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club used in phrasal verbs

  • club together (phrasal verb)
    1. if people club together, each of them gives some money so that all the money collected can be used to buy something
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