clubhouse
Americannoun
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a building or room occupied by a club.
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a building or area used for social or recreational activities by occupants of an apartment complex, institution, etc.
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an athletic team's dressing room.
noun
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Origin of clubhouse
Example Sentences
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The clubhouse had a paint-chipped exterior and was even worse inside, where unused kitchen appliances dripped ooze.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“We’re going to have a beautiful clubhouse next year, batting cages and all that.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
"He then went off to try and find aspirins at the far end of the clubhouse - and collapsed."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
He spoke to AFP from the clubhouse filled with memorabilia that included scarves reading "Soccer Town USA" and a picture of Brazil legend Pele with a former club member.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Two minutes later Smith and Pumpkin appeared with Seabiscuit, who was covered to the ears in a red blanket emblazoned with a white H. Thirty thousand people watched the horses from the grandstand and clubhouse.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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