club

noun
UK: /klʌb/
US: /klʌb/

  1. An organization of people who meet regularly and share a common interest or activity.

    1. I go to the book club every month to discuss readings. [ ] [ ]
    2. The photography club is organizing a field trip to capture landscape images. [ ] [ ]

  2. A stick used for hitting a ball in sports such as golf or baseball, or as a weapon.

    1. He swung the golf club with precision and determination during the match. [ ] [ ]
    2. The security guard carried a club for protection while patrolling the premises. [ ] [ ]

  3. A place where people go to dance and listen to music, typically at night.

    1. We went to a club last night and danced until late hours. [ ] [ ]
    2. The new club in town features live bands and themed dance parties. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

association group society organization stick bat nightclub disco
club verb

  1. To hit someone or something with a club or similar object.

    1. The player was penalized for clubbing another player during the game. [ ] [ ]
    2. The protesters were clubbed by police during the intense demonstration. [ ] [ ]

  2. To join a club or organization.

    1. I decided to club together with friends to buy a birthday gift. [ ] [ ]
    2. Several companies are clubbing their resources to develop new technologies. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "club" in English means: An organization of people who meet regularly and share a common interest or activity., A stick used for hitting a ball in sports such as golf or baseball, or as a weapon., A place where people go to dance and listen to music, typically at night..

The phonetic transcription of "club" is /klʌb/ in British English and /klʌb/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "club": association, group, society, organization, stick, bat, nightclub, disco.

Example usage of "club": "I go to the book club every month to discuss readings.". More examples on the page.