club in WordNet English dictionary

1. a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
   "each club played six home games with teams in its own division"
   baseball club  ball club  club  nine 
   
2. a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
   "don't expect a good meal at a cabaret"; "the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night"; "he played the drums at a jazz club"
   cabaret  nightclub  night club  club  nightspot 
   
3. stout stick that is larger at one end
   "he carried a club in self defense"; "he felt as if he had been hit with a club"
   club 
   
4. golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball
   golf club  golf-club  club 
   
5. a building that is occupied by a social club
   "the clubhouse needed a new roof"
   clubhouse  club 
   
6. a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it
   "he led a small club"; "clubs were trumps"
   club 
   
7. a formal association of people with similar interests
   "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"
   club  social club  society  guild  gild  lodge  order 
   

1. strike with a club or a bludgeon
   club  bludgeon 
   
2. gather into a club-like mass
   "club hair"
   club 
   
3. gather and spend time together
   "They always club together"
   club 
   
4. unite with a common purpose
   "The two men clubbed together"
   club