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 clubhouse is currently being renovated, and will reopen later this year. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 The light at the end of the New York Mets’ clubhouse tunnel appeared bright after Francisco Lindor hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the third inning, and starter Nolan McLean was mowing down Minnesota Twins batters, taking a no-hitter into the sixth inning. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026 After Tuesday’s game, the Royals celebrated in the clubhouse. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026 As a former infielder for the Chicago Cubs, Giambrone transitioned from life inside the clubhouse to a role as a professional baseball client relations coordinator. Matthew Kayser, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 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 Apr. 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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