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book club

American  

noun

  1. a company or other organization that sells books to its subscribers, often at a discount and usually through the mail.

  2. a club organized for the discussion and reviewing of books.

book club British  

noun

  1. a club that sells books at low prices to members, usually by mail order, esp on condition that they buy a minimum number

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Etymology

Origin of book club

First recorded in 1785–95

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