club

IPA: kɫˈʌb

noun

  • An association of members joining together for some common purpose, especially sports or recreation.
  • (archaic) The fees associated with belonging to such a club.
  • A heavy object, often a kind of stick, intended for use as a bludgeoning weapon or a plaything.
  • An implement to hit the ball in certain ball games, such as golf.
  • A joint charge of expense, or any person's share of it; a contribution to a common fund.
  • An establishment that provides staged entertainment, often with food and drink, such as a nightclub.
  • (card games) A black clover shape (♣), one of the four symbols used to mark the suits of playing cards.
  • A playing card marked with such a symbol.
  • (humorous) Any set of people with a shared characteristic.
  • A club sandwich.
  • The slice of bread in the middle of a club sandwich.

verb

  • (transitive) To hit with a club.
  • (intransitive) To join together to form a group.
  • (intransitive, transitive) To combine into a club-shaped mass.
  • (intransitive) To go to nightclubs.
  • (intransitive) To pay an equal or proportionate share of a common charge or expense.
  • (transitive) To raise, or defray, by a proportional assessment.
  • (nautical) To drift in a current with an anchor out.
  • (military) To throw, or allow to fall, into confusion.
  • (transitive) To unite, or contribute, for the accomplishment of a common end.
  • (transitive, military) To turn the breech of (a musket) uppermost, so as to use it as a club.
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Examples of "club" in Sentences

  • The club retired a sweater at the first game.
  • So the club is afflicted with the Rotor club.
  • The advent of the professional game hit the club hard.
  • The Arges volleyball club is from the first of the club.
  • The elite of the Quebec society were members of the club.
  • The game of rugby league was formed from the disaffected clubs.
  • Finley resigned from the club prior to the last game of the season.
  • The York Nomad Society is the hooligan firm associated with the club.
  • The school offers a number of student clubs and extracurricular activities.
  • The secretary of each society and hobby club is invariably one of the boys.

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