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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Inside the clubhouse, Rojas and Freddie Freeman led a champagne and tequila toast. Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026 Plans for the community include a residents’ clubhouse, private hiking trails, concierge services, and wellness programming. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 June 2026 Collin Morikawa birdied 18 to catch Scheffler and ducked into the clubhouse at 20 under as the rains descended upon the TPC River Highlands. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026 Casey Schmitt, who had been the starter in left field, got leveled by the flu-like illness that has been circulating through the clubhouse in recent days. Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 29 June 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 4 Jul. 2026.

Kids Definition

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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