nightclub

¹night·club

noun \-ˌkləb\

Definition of NIGHTCLUB

: a place of entertainment open at night usually serving food and liquor and providing music and space for dancing and often having a floor show

Examples of NIGHTCLUB

1. <decided to go dancing at a local nightclub after the long dinner and movie>

First Known Use of NIGHTCLUB

1894

Related to NIGHTCLUB

Synonyms: bistro, boîte, cabaret, café (also cafe), club, nightspot, nitery (also niterie), roadhouse, supper club

Related Words: a-go-go, disco, discotheque (or discothéque); barroom, pub [chiefly British], public house [chiefly British], saloon, tavern; clip joint [slang], dive, honky-tonk, key club, speakeasy; canteen, watering hole, watering place

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Other Performing Arts Terms

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Rhymes with NIGHTCLUB

bathtub, book club, flubdub, glee club, health club, hot tub, hubbub, key club, war club, washtub, yacht club