club

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 Translations 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Translations 1.5 Anagrams 2 Catalan 2.1 Noun 3 French 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Pronunciation 3.3 Noun 3.3.1 Synonyms 4 Italian 4.1 Etymology 4.2 Noun 5 Spanish 5.1 Noun

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Wikipedia

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• SAMPA: /klVb/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}
• Rhymes: -ʌb

[edit] Etymology

From Middle English clubbe, from Old Norse klubba (“‘cudgel’”), cognate with Old High German kolbo (“‘club’”) and German Kolbe (“‘club’”)

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club (plural clubs)

1. A heavy stick intended for use as a weapon.
2. An association of members joining together for some common purpose, especially sports or recreation.
3. A nightclub
4. A playing card marked with the symbol ♣

   I've got only one club in my hand.

5. An implement to hit the ball in some ballgames, e.g. golf.

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• cudgel wielded as a weapon

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to club (third-person singular simple present clubs, present participle clubbing, simple past and past participle clubbed)

1. (transitive) to hit with a club.

   He clubbed the poor dog.

2. (intransitive) to join together to form a group.
3. (intransitive, transitive) To combine into a club-shaped mass.
4. (intransitive) To go to nightclubs.

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• Alphagram: bclu
• culb

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club m. (plural clubs)

1. club (association)
2. (golf) Club

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From English club

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club m. (plural clubs)

1. club (association)
2. (golf) Club

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golf club

• bâton (Quebec)

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English

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club m. inv.

1. club (association; golf implement)

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club m. (plural clubs, or plural clubes)

1. club