club

club

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/klʌb/]

Senses

1. club (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A heavy object, often a kind of stick, intended for use as a bludgeoning weapon or a plaything.

Example: There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs,[…], and all these articles[…] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.

2. club (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A heavy object, often a kind of stick, intended for use as a bludgeoning weapon or a plaything.: An implement to hit the ball in certain ball games, such as golf.

3. club (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A heavy object, often a kind of stick, intended for use as a bludgeoning weapon or a plaything.: An item used during routines, the apparatus consisting of a set of two clubs.

4. club (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To hit with a club.

Example: He clubbed the poor dog.

5. club (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To score a victory over by a large margin.

Example: [Andy] Murray dropped serve only once in the match, in the 10th game of the third set, and was simply too good for [Stan] Wawrinka, who was left confused by the variety, inventiveness and power hitting of Murray from deep in the court as an opponent who clubbed [Novak] Djokovic in last year's final was simply overwhelmed despite the Parisian crowd attempting to inspire a comeback.

6. club (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To join together to form a group.

Example: Till grosser atoms, tumbling in the stream / Of fancy, madly met, and clubb'd into a dream.

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