country club

noun

Definition of country clubnext
as in service club

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Recent Examples of country club The estate has excellent proximity to restaurants, shopping, and local attractions like the Rancho Mirage Observatory, Sunnylands Center & Gardens, and several country clubs. — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025 During his caddying days at a stuffy country club in Illinois, poor club selection could cost him his job. — Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2025 The new installment of the anthology series will follow a young couple who witnesses an alarming fight between their boss and his wife, triggering chess moves of favors and coercion in the elitist world of a country club and its Korean billionaire owner. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 24 Feb. 2025 Paul Freedman, a cuisine historian at Yale University,likened chefs at private restaurants to those at country clubs or upscale corporate dining rooms. — Dionne Searcey, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for country club
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  1. service club
  2. clubhouse
  3. union
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  • There also has been diligent efforts by Yancy’s team to finalize the formation of Interact Clubs — service clubs affiliated with Rotary International for young people — that will kick off in early 2025 at Cass Tech, Martin Luther King Jr. and Osborn high schools.
    — Scott Talley, Detroit Free Press, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The gardens were often a venue for showers, weddings and meetings of garden and service clubs.
    — Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2024
Definition of service club
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  • While Lowry labored to a frustrating two-over 74, Walker sailed around a windy TPC Sawgrass with a bogey-free six-under 66 to return to the clubhouse inside the top-10 – four shots behind second round leaders Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia before the duo headed out Saturday.
    — Jack Bantock, CNN, 15 Mar. 2025
  • They were originally designed for a golf course clubhouse in Italy (the client is an avid golfer).
    — John Ortved, Architectural Digest, 14 Mar. 2025
Definition of clubhouse
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  • But for that agreement, however, officials had planned to dismiss virtually all staff in mid-February, according to lawyers for an employee union.
    — Douglas Gillison and Pete Schroeder, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The union represents more than 1,500 workers, including bus drivers, light rail operators and dispatchers.
    — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025
Definition of union

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“Country club.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/country%20club. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.

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