|
|
club
|
|
- pronunciation:
- kluhb
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a heavy stick, esp. of wood, used as a weapon.
- synonyms:
- bat, bludgeon, cudgel
- similar words:
- bastinado, billy, blackjack, mace, shillelagh, truncheon
|
| definition 2: |
a group or association of persons formed for a specific, shared purpose.
book clubbridge clubchess club- similar words:
- association, band, brotherhood, clan, community, fellowship, fraternity, gang, group, lodge, organization, outfit, ring, society, sodality, sorority, team
|
| definition 3: |
a place where such an association might meet regularly, or where members are allowed to spend time and use facilities.
the Boys' Club- synonyms:
- clubhouse, headquarters, lodge
- similar words:
- center, country club, hangout, meetinghouse, rendezvous
|
| definition 4: |
in golf, a long instrument with a curved or flat head, used to hit the ball.
- similar words:
- iron, putter, wood
|
| definition 5: |
a black clover-shaped figure on a playing card, or a card bearing such a figure.
- similar words:
- trefoil
|
| definition 6: |
an establishment that is open late at night and provides food, drink, and usu. entertainment; nightclub.
|
| related words: |
bat, cabaret, canteen, circle, clique, combine, crowd, joint, order, union |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
clubs, clubbing, clubbed |
| definition: |
to hit or strike with or as if with a club.
He clubbed me with his fists.- synonyms:
- bat, bludgeon, cudgel
- similar words:
- baste, bastinado, batter, beat, blackjack, buffet, cane, drub, flail, flog, hit, pommel, pummel, strike, thump
|
| related words: |
bat, hammer, pound, thump |
|
|
|
|