gentlemen's club
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gentlemen's clubs
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British. a private club for wealthy or well-connected men which gives members access to rooms for dining, reading, socializing, and sometimes staying overnight.
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a nightclub featuring erotic performances, especially striptease.
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The Rand Club was founded a year later by mining magnates, including Cecil John Rhodes, who walked the future streets of Johannesburg and selected a corner for what he deemed an essential gentlemen’s club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2025
A Grade II listed venue built in 1811 as an exchange hall and gentlemen's club is marking 60 years since the Rolling Stones took to its stage.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2023
McCarthy, however, though he was born in the same year as Philip Roth, was never a member of that particular gentlemen’s club.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
The initial galleries have walls painted the heavy greens and reds of a Pall Mall gentlemen’s club.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2022
They were all from his gentlemen’s club or from various banks, except for one thin, stained envelope with no return address but which bore many colorful postmarks and exotic stamps from distant lands.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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