as in cabaret
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts)
decided to go dancing at a local nightclub after the long dinner and movie
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Recent Examples of nightclub
In March 2023, he was suspended for eight games after brandishing a gun in an Instagram Live video at a Colorado nightclub.
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Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2025
The new event spot is the former home of the Landsharks bar and nightclub, where a March 2024 shooting left one dead and five others injured.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 4 Nov. 2025
But uncredited parts in the sensational 1961 Carroll Baker thriller Something Wild, and Norman Jewison's nightclub comedy 40 Pounds of Trouble from the year after, led to significant parts in some of the landmark films of the latter half of the Hollywood century.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Nov. 2025
Four shot outside Over-the-Rhine nightclub, including owner's nephew Four people were shot outside on Elm Street in Over-the-Rhine, near the Privee on Elm nightclub.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2025
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Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2025
The new event spot is the former home of the Landsharks bar and nightclub, where a March 2024 shooting left one dead and five others injured.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 4 Nov. 2025
But uncredited parts in the sensational 1961 Carroll Baker thriller Something Wild, and Norman Jewison's nightclub comedy 40 Pounds of Trouble from the year after, led to significant parts in some of the landmark films of the latter half of the Hollywood century.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Nov. 2025
Four shot outside Over-the-Rhine nightclub, including owner's nephew Four people were shot outside on Elm Street in Over-the-Rhine, near the Privee on Elm nightclub.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightclub
Noun
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What better way to honor your mom at her cabaret act premiere than to raid her closet — right?—
Alex Apatoff,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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And, this past weekend, the paparazzi knew to find Perry and Trudeau at the Crazy Horse Paris cabaret.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
29 Oct. 2025
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To her, the spirit of the birthday club was always about connection, not calculation.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
2 Nov. 2025
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The club, founded in 2009, provides $80,000 benefits to every first responder in its service area in Johnson, Somervell and Parker counties, member Tom Cowan said.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Nov. 2025
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“Nightclub.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightclub. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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