country club
coun·try club
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuhn-tree kluhb]
- /ˈkʌn tri klʌb/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
country club usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms 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.
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