clubhouse
Clubhouse (noun) means a building used by members of a club for meetings, socializing, or changing before and after playing sport. Example: “The golf clubhouse served food and drinks after the round.”
How to use clubhouse
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA building where members of a club (often a sports club) gather, relax, or change clothes.
Word forms
- Plural
- clubhouses
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The golf _____ served food and drinks after the round.
Etymology
A straightforward compound of club and house — a house belonging to a club.