clubhouse

noun

club·​house ˈkləb-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce clubhouse (audio)
Synonyms of clubhousenext
1
: a house occupied by a club or used for club activities
2
: locker rooms used by an athletic team
3
: a building at a golf course typically housing a locker room, pro shop, and restaurant

Examples of clubhouse in a Sentence

we plan to meet at the clubhouse each week
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The energy in the clubhouse is fun. CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026 The baseball insider added that Martinez's role will be similar to Carlos Beltrán's, including time with and around the players in the clubhouse and on the field. Jason Ounpraseuth, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026 Hoerner’s extension, coupled with center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong’s six-year pact that was announced last Friday, provides some reassurances to the rest of the players in the clubhouse, too. Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026 Bo Bichette has long been known as a great clubhouse presence as well. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for clubhouse

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1680, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of clubhouse was circa 1680

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“Clubhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clubhouse. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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clubhouse

noun
club·​house ˈkləb-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce clubhouse (audio)
1
: a meeting place (as a house) used by a club for club activities
2
: locker rooms used by an athletic team

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