clubhouse
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Definition
- Noun:
- A building used by a social club: A structure that serves as the headquarters or main meeting place for a social, sports, or recreational club. It typically contains facilities for members.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The members gathered at the clubhouse for their weekly meeting.
- After the golf match, they relaxed in the clubhouse.
- The tennis clubhouse has locker rooms and a small café.
Advanced Usage
- "clubhouse atmosphere": Refers to the specific, often exclusive or communal, feeling or environment within a club's building.
- The team's success created a positive clubhouse atmosphere.
Variants and Related Words
- Club (n): The organization itself, of which the clubhouse is the building.
- He joined the sailing club last year.
- Clubroom (n): A room within a clubhouse or used by a club.
- The debate was held in the main clubroom.
Synonyms
- Lodge: A building for the use of a society or group.
- Headquarters: The main administrative office of an organization.
Related Phrases
- "In the clubhouse": Literally meaning inside the clubhouse building; figuratively can mean having completed a round in golf (when a player's score is finalized).
- With that final putt, his score was in the clubhouse at two under par.
Noun
- a building that is occupied by a social club
- the clubhouse needed a new roof