CLUB

Club

A club is an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal. A service club, for example, exists for voluntary or charitable activities; there are clubs devoted to hobbies and sports, social activities clubs, political and religious clubs, and so forth.

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club

Noun

  1. A heavy stick intended for use as a weapon or plaything.
  2. An association of members joining together for some common purpose, especially sports or recreation.
  3. The fees associated with belonging to such a club.
  4. A joint charge of expense, or any person's share of it; a contribution to a common fund.
  5. An establishment that provides staged entertainment, often with food and drink, such as a nightclub.
  6. A black clover shape (♣), one of the four symbols used to mark the suits of playing cards.
  7. A playing card marked with such a symbol.
  8. An implement to hit the ball in some ballgames, e.g. golf.
  9. Any set of people with a shared characteristic.

Verb

  1. to hit with a club.
    He clubbed the poor dog.
  2. To join together to form a group.
  3. To combine into a club-shaped mass.
  4. To go to nightclubs.
    We went clubbing in Ibiza.
  5. To pay an equal or proportionate share of a common charge or expense.
  6. To raise, or defray, by a proportional assessment.
    to club the expense
  7. To drift in a current with an anchor out.
  8. To throw, or allow to fall, into confusion.
  1. To unite, or contribute, for the accomplishment of a common end.
    to club exertions
  2. To turn the breech of (a musket) uppermost, so as to use it as a club.


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