Synonyms for

Club

Verb / klʌb / Another word for club — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a group of people who meet for a common interest or activity

Synonyms & similar words

order bludgeon lodge nightclub socialclub gild guild clubhouse nightspot society nine baseballclub golfclub cabaret ballclub association society organization group team gang fraternity sorority union league company crew clique band mob assembly coterie fellowship order syndicate

Synonyms by register

Formal

association organization society fraternity

Informal

group gang crew bunch

Literary

coterie circle fraternity

Antonyms

individual loner outsider solitary unaffiliated

Common collocations

  • join a club
  • social club
  • golf club
  • nightclub
  • club sandwich
  • club soda
  • club penguin
  • club membership

Word family

noun club
verb club
adjective clubbable

Usage note

The word 'club' can refer to a social group, a type of weapon, or a playing card suit. Ensure context clarifies the intended meaning.

Example sentences

  1. I am part of the chess club at my school.
  2. My mom is in a book club with her friends.
  3. The boys formed a club to play soccer after school.
  4. The swim club practices at the local pool.
  5. I joined a club to learn how to knit.

Quotes

  • The first rule of Fight Club is: You do not talk about Fight Club.
  • I used to be in a band, and we played shows together, but I was always a little bit of an outsider. And then I started a club in high school, and suddenly I had all these friends who were really into the things that I was into. - Tavi Gevinson
  • I've always been a part of a club or a sports team - always something outside of school. - Rachael Leigh Cook

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