Noun
1. a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together;
"each club played six home games with teams in its own division"2. a formal association of people with similar interests;
"he joined a golf club""they formed a small lunch society""men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"3. stout stick that is larger at one end;
"he carried a club in self defense""he felt as if he had been hit with a club"4. a building occupied by a club;
"the clubhouse needed a new roof"5. golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball
6. a playing card in the minor suit of clubs (having one or more black trefoils on it);
"he led a small club""clubs were trumps"7. a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink;
"don't expect a good meal at a cabaret""the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night""he played the drums at a jazz club"