health club

noun

: a usually commercial establishment having members who pay a fee to use its health and fitness facilities and equipment

Examples of health club in a Sentence

plays racquetball at the nearby health club
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The business is also growing by working with health clubs and spas looking to create an elevated experience for guests. Nicolas Vega, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025 Fitness hubs and gyms were in high-demand in 2024, as small business owners looked for ways to cash-in on record health club memberships, Brandon Kochkodin reports in his story on the best small businesses to buy now. Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025 The soaking scene has been around in Portland for about a decade, and health clubs such as Knot Springs have long attracted those in need of relaxation. Amanda Calnan Vowels, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2025 Just keep in mind that the café closes at 4 p.m. Activities and Experiences In addition to an indoor saltwater pool, the Fairmont includes a health club and fitness center equipped with premium fitness machines and free weights. Danielle Harling, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for health club

Word History

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of health club was in 1961

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“Health club.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/health%20club. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.

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