golf club

American  

noun

1. any of various long-handled clubs with wooden or metal heads, for hitting the ball in golf.

2. an organization of golf players or the facilities and grounds used by such an organization.

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golf club British  

noun

1. any of various long-shafted clubs with wood or metal heads used to strike a golf ball

2. 1. an association of golf players, usually having its own course and facilities

   2. the premises of such an association

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Etymology

Origin of golf club

First recorded in 1500–10

Example Sentences

“We’ve already won in many ways, but we haven’t won enough,” he told House Republicans assembled at his golf club in Doral, Florida, for a policy retreat.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

“We need your help,” he told regional leaders gathered Saturday at his golf club outside Miami.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

One close to the seafront, where the near-200-year-old golf club gives way to a spectacular view across the Firth of Forth to the Bass Rock, has its keypad caked in a sticky black ooze.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Trump, spending the long Presidents Day holiday weekend at his golf club in Florida, posted on Truth Social that he was watching news coverage of the case.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

It was at that moment that Mr. DiAngelo had shown up with a golf club in his hand.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings