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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Tecolote has an outdated clubhouse and irrigation system that badly need upgrades. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026 On Tuesday morning, Vitello stood in the middle of the Giants’ clubhouse and addressed the team’s pitchers and catchers. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026 The clubhouse felt like a fresh start. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026 With birdies on five of the last six holes in regulation, Gotterup took the clubhouse lead and made sure that Scottie Scheffler was not going to steal a win after shooting a Sunday 64 that put him at 15-under. Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 9 Feb. 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 14 Feb. 2026.

Kids Definition

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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