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club·house

   [kluhb-hous]
noun, plural -hous·es  [-hou-ziz] .
1.
a building or room occupied by a club.
2.
a building or area used for social or recreational activities by occupants of an apartment complex, institution, etc.
3.
an athletic team's dressing room.
Origin:
1810–20; club + house
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clubhouse (ˈklʌbˌhaʊs)
 
—n
the premises of a sports or other club, esp a golf club

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clubhouse
1818, from club + house.
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