clubhouse

noun

club·​house ˈkləb-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce clubhouse (audio)
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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While Mariners pitcher Bryan Woo was talking to the media, somebody in the Mariners clubhouse let out a scream fueled by anger and disappointment. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025 Emotion ran deep in the clubhouse during another moment after the game. Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025 The opportunity to repeat as champions for the first time in a quarter-century has not been taken lightly in this clubhouse, with a group of veterans who have felt both the sting of unmet expectations and the joy of winning on the game’s biggest stage. Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025 Pat reportedly had an unchecked circus going in the clubhouse. Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for clubhouse

Word History

First Known Use

1746, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of clubhouse was in 1746

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“Clubhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clubhouse. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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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