clubhouse

noun

club·​house ˈkləb-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce clubhouse (audio)
Synonyms of clubhousenext
1
: a house occupied by a club or used for club activities
2
: locker rooms used by an athletic team
3
: a building at a golf course typically housing a locker room, pro shop, and restaurant

Examples of clubhouse in a Sentence

we plan to meet at the clubhouse each week
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The lawsuits were discussed during a news conference held in the Barrington West subdivision’s clubhouse in Hobart. Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026 If Kershaw trusted him, the rest of the clubhouse would fall in line. Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026 In spring training, the players seemed to enjoy the mood that Suzuki set in the clubhouse. Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026 Kyle Farmer and Dominic Smith each signed a one-year split contract Saturday, signifying both will be in the clubhouse Friday at Truist Park when the team opens the season against the Royals. Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 23 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for clubhouse

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1680, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of clubhouse was circa 1680

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“Clubhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clubhouse. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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clubhouse

noun
club·​house ˈkləb-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce clubhouse (audio)
1
: a meeting place (as a house) used by a club for club activities
2
: locker rooms used by an athletic team

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