service club
Americannoun
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any of several organizations dedicated to the growth and general welfare of its members and the community.
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a recreational center for members of the armed forces.
Etymology
Origin of service club
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Dunning, now 40, was a waitress at a bottle service club in 2004 when she first met the powerful movie producer.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2020
Douglas followed in her grandfather's thespian footsteps, and even to this day Douglas always orders the room service club sandwich.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2015
Anchorage School Board member Tam Agosti-Gisler is the East Anchorage Rotary Club’s liaison to the Interact service club at West and East high schools.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 14, 2015
He spent two years living in the Chateau Marmont, when he “had more money than sense,” his kids subsisting on room service club sandwiches.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2014
That name and that note were all that Langholm had to show when he dined with the criminologist at his service club the same evening.
From The Shadow of the Rope by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)
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