Definitions of club [ʌb]

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Definition of 'club'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) club
a heavy stick, usu. thicker at one end than the other, suitable for use as a weapon; cudgel.

2.  club
a stick or bat used to drive a ball in various games, as golf.

3.  club
a group of people organized for a social, literary, or other purpose:
an athletic club.

4.  club
the building or rooms occupied by such a group.

5.  club
an organization that offers its subscribers certain benefits, as discounts on purchases:
a book club.

6.  club
a group of nations associated in some way:
the European economic club.

7.  club
a nightclub or cabaret.

8.  club
a black trefoil-shaped figure on a playing card.

9.  club
a card bearing such figures.

10.  club
clubs, (used with a sing. or pl. v.) the suit so marked.

11. (v.t.) club
to beat with or as if with a club.

12.  club
to gather or form into a clublike mass.

13.  club
to unite; join together.

14.  club
to contribute as one's share toward a joint expense.

15. (v.i.) club
to combine or join together.

16.  club
to gather into a mass.

17.  club
to attend a club or a club's activities.

18.  club
to contribute to a common fund.

Etymology: (1175–1225; ME clubbe < ON klubba club; akin to clump)

Definition of 'club'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) baseball club, ball club, club, nine
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
"each club played six home games with teams in its own division"

2. (noun) club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order
a formal association of people with similar interests
"he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"

3. (noun) club
stout stick that is larger at one end
"he carried a club in self defense"; "he felt as if he had been hit with a club"

4. (noun) clubhouse, club
a building that is occupied by a social club
"the clubhouse needed a new roof"

5. (noun) golf club, golf-club, club
golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball

6. (noun) club
a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it
"he led a small club"; "clubs were trumps"

7. (verb) cabaret, nightclub, night club, club, nightspot
a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
"don't expect a good meal at a cabaret"; "the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night"; "he played the drums at a jazz club"

8. (verb) club
unite with a common purpose
"The two men clubbed together"

9. (verb) club
gather and spend time together
"They always club together"

10. (verb) club, bludgeon
strike with a club or a bludgeon

11. (verb) club
gather into a club-like mass
"club hair"

Definition of 'club'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) club
an association of people involved in the same activity
members of a chess club; ***to join the camping club; a soccer/baseball club

2.  club
a nightclub
They went to a dance club.

3.  club
a stick for hitting a ball in golf
***a new set of clubs

4.  club
a blunt stick-like weapon
***The man swung the club.

5. (verb) club
to hit repeatedly with a blunt stick-like weapon
He had been clubbed to death.

Definition of 'club'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) club
a heavy staff of wood, usually tapering, and wielded the hand; a weapon; a cudgel

2. (noun) club
any card of the suit of cards having a figure like the trefoil or clover leaf. (pl.) The suit of cards having such figure

3. (noun) club
an association of persons for the promotion of some common object, as literature, science, politics, good fellowship, etc.; esp. an association supported by equal assessments or contributions of the members

4. (noun) club
a joint charge of expense, or any person's share of it; a contribution to a common fund

5. (verb) club
to beat with a club

6. (verb) club
to throw, or allow to fall, into confusion

7. (verb) club
to unite, or contribute, for the accomplishment of a common end; as, to club exertions

8. (verb) club
to raise, or defray, by a proportional assesment; as, to club the expense

9. (verb) club
to form a club; to combine for the promotion of some common object; to unite

10. (verb) club
to pay on equal or proportionate share of a common charge or expense; to pay for something by contribution

11. (verb) club
to drift in a current with an anchor out

Translation of 'club'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.
Afrikaans: knuppel, knopkierie	Arabic: عَصا، هَراوَه	Bulgarian: прът
Brazilian: maça	Czech: kyj	German: die Keule
Danish: kølle	Greek: ρόπαλο	Spanish: porra
Estonian: nui	Farsi: چماق؛ باتون	Finnish: nuija
French: gourdin	Hebrew: אָלָה	Hindi: डंडा
Croatian: kijača, toljaga	Hungarian: bunkósbot	Indonesian: gada
Icelandic: kylfa	Italian: bastone	Japanese: こん棒
Korean: 곤봉	Lithuanian: lazda, vėzdas	Latvian: runga; nūja
Malay: belantan	Dutch: knuppel	Norwegian: kølle, klubbe
Polish: maczuga	Persian: چماق؛ باتون	Pashto: كلوب (دناستى ځاې ، دراغون
Portuguese: maça	Romanian: bâtă, băţ	Russian: дубинка
Slovak: kyjak	Slovenian: gorjača	Serbian: toljaga
Swedish: klubba, påk	Thai: ไม้กระบอง	Turkish: sopa
Taiwanese: 棍棒	Ukrainian: кий, палиця	Urdu: گُرز
Vietnamese: dùi cui	Chinese: 棍棒
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