Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A room used for meetings or activities of a club.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The apartment in which a club meets.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The apartment in which a club meets.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
room used forclub activities
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a room used for the activities of a club
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Imperial is severe, but the Super Chief, with its mile-long cabin and "clubroom"-themed backseat, is excessive to the point of being farcical.
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A lot of scenes that were evidently grafted into the Jacobson/Colón “Report” to make it more interesting to look at set off the “bogus” alarm, like a panel in which a pair of FBI agents bring in three handcuffed, tattooed, smirking punks, declaring, “Their so-called clubroom was loaded with horse” — what, have we just stumbled into an episode of “CSI”?
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In the clubroom was a large fireplace in which a wood fire burned during the sessions.
The Minister and the Boy A Handbook for Churchmen Engaged in Boys' Work Allan Hoben
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This extravagant pickup prototype has an enormous, almost Maybach-sized rear seat with a "clubroom" theme.
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Mess over, they adjourned to the "clubroom," a large room, roughly but comfortably furnished with homemade easy chairs, benches and tables, and supplied with all the reading matter in camp.
Panther Eye 1918
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Because what should finally set off the alarms is this: There are young women on campuses everywhere, headed to frat parties where the difference between "sexual assault" and "consensual sex" is being parsed for "brothers" by clubroom minds as festering and obsessed as this one.
Carol Muske-Dukes: The Rules According to a Fraternity "Cocksman" Carol Muske-Dukes 2011
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Because what should finally set off the alarms is this: There are young women on campuses everywhere, headed to frat parties where the difference between "sexual assault" and "consensual sex" is being parsed for "brothers" by clubroom minds as festering and obsessed as this one.
Carol Muske-Dukes: The Rules According to a Fraternity "Cocksman" Carol Muske-Dukes 2011
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She bullies three other members into joining: Yuki, who is actually a member of the literature club (whose clubroom Haruhi also stole); Mikuru, a nervous (and buxom) upperclassman; and Itsuki, a “mysterious” transfer student.
Light Novels: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya » Fanboy.com 2008
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They found Edie in the big clubroom downstairs, weeping quietly.
The Body Ricardo 2010
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It had space, a large and comfortable office with the feel of an old English clubroom, an attentive staff, and beautifully expansive grounds.
A Question of Honour Lord Michael Levy 2008
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