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nightclub

night·club
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nahyt-kluhb]
    • /ˈnaɪtˌklʌb/
    • /ˈnaɪt.klʌb/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nahyt-kluhb]
    • /ˈnaɪtˌklʌb/

Definitions of nightclub word

  • noun nightclub Also, night club. an establishment for evening entertainment, generally open until the early morning, that serves liquor and usually food and offers patrons music, comedy acts, a floor show, or dancing; nightspot. 1
  • verb without object nightclub to visit nightclubs. 1
  • noun nightclub An establishment for nighttime entertainment, typically serving drinks and offering music, dancing, etc. 1
  • noun nightclub bar with dancing 1
  • countable noun nightclub A nightclub is a place where people go late in the evening to drink and dance. 0
  • noun nightclub a place of entertainment open until late at night, formerly offering food, drink, a floor show, dancing, etc, but now usually featuring loud amplified music for dancing 0

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Origin of nightclub

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85; night + club

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Parts of speech for Nightclub

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nightclub popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

nightclub usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for nightclub

noun nightclub

  • club — A club is an organization of people interested in a particular activity or subject who usually meet on a regular basis.
  • disco — discotheque.
  • discotheque — a nightclub for dancing to live or recorded music and often featuring sophisticated sound systems, elaborate lighting, and other effects.
  • casino — A casino is a building or room where people play gambling games such as roulette.
  • country club — A country club is a club in the country where you can play sports and attend social events.

Top questions with nightclub

  • what to wear to a nightclub?
  • how to start a nightclub?
  • how to open a nightclub?

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