clubhouse

C2+ Topic:Sports & Fitness

US /ˈklʌbˌhaʊs/ UK /ˈklʌbˌhaʊs/ See IPA manual

noun

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1

noun
a building used by the members of a club or team

The players celebrated the win back in the clubhouse.

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1 noun · a building used by the... lodge pavilionclubroom

Word family

Related forms club house

Etymology

A compound of club (in the sense 'association of people', of Scandinavian origin) + house.

Topics

Sports & Fitness

# clubhouse

**Type:** Word
**Level:** C2+
**Part of speech:** noun
**IPA (US):** ˈklʌbˌhaʊs
**IPA (UK):** ˈklʌbˌhaʊs

## Meanings
1. a building used by the members of a club or team

## Examples
- The players celebrated the win back in the clubhouse.

## Synonyms
- lodge
- pavilion
- clubroom

## Related Forms
- club
- house

## Etymology
A compound of club (in the sense 'association of people', of Scandinavian origin) + house.

## AI Etymology
Clubhouse is a compound of club (in the sense 'association of people', of Scandinavian origin) + house. Morphologically, clubhouse is transparent: it is a compound of club (in the sense 'association of people', of Scandinavian origin) + house. Used as a noun, clubhouse now means "a building used by the members of a club or team", so the present definition can be read against the older forms and meanings. The same lexical family is also visible in related forms such as club and house. The modern word remains analyzable through its parts, which makes the semantic connection unusually direct.

## Topics
- Sports & Fitness

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