country club

coun·try club

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhn-tree kluhb]
- /ˈkʌn tri klʌb/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhn-tree kluhb]
- /ˈkʌn tri klʌb/

Definitions of country club words

countable noun country club A country club is a club in the country where you can play sports and attend social events. 3
noun country club a club in the country, having sporting and social facilities 3
noun country club a social club, usually in the outskirts of a city, with a clubhouse, golf course, and other facilities 3
noun country club a club, usually in a suburban district, with a clubhouse and grounds, offering various social activities and generally having facilities for tennis, golf, swimming, etc. 1
noun country club suburban social club 1
noun country club A private club in a rural area or in the outskirts of a town, offering recreational sports activities. 0

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Origin of country club

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Country club

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country club popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for country club

noun country club

lodge — Henry Cabot, 1850–1924, U.S. public servant and author: senator 1893–1924.
club — A club is an organization of people interested in a particular activity or subject who usually meet on a regular basis.
yacht club — an organization of yachtsmen and yachtswomen for the purpose of encouraging and directing the sport of yachting.

All 3 Synonyms of country club