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health club

noun

Definition of health club

as in gym

a building or room used for sports activities and exercising plays racquetball at the nearby health club

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Recent Examples of health club Check into one of two lodges before exploring all the amenities, including an 18-hole putting course, heated swimming pool, a health club, and sauna. — Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 9 May 2026 One person is dead following a fiery crash at a health club early Saturday in Portland, Oregon, according to authorities who also said explosive devices — some of which had detonated — were found. — ABC News, 2 May 2026 The owners of the bathhouse, known as Watergarden, blamed the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic for the demise of the venue after 43 years of operation as a men’s health club. — George Avalos, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2026 At the heart of the center, an open staircase wraps around a circular courtyard and leads down to the lower level, where three swimming pools, a health club, an open cafeteria, and a multifunctional deck are located. — New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for health club

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Entering the gym, Ohashi giggled that so many of the judges from a decade ago were still there.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
More than 1,700 square meters (18,298 square feet) of interiors unfold with the scale expected of a major lakefront residence, including an indoor pool, spa, gym, cinema-capable conference room, lakeside terrace and private pontoon.

— Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of gym

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Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.

— NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 6 July 2026
The modern word most likely derives from the Greek Cynosarges, a temple of Heracles (better known as the Roman Hercules) that also served as a public gymnasium.

— Theodore McDarrah, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026

Definition of gymnasium

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