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Nightclub

//ˈnʌɪtklʌb// noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A public or private establishment that is open late at night to provide entertainment, food, drink, music or dancing.

    "They respond instantly to the faintest rustling in the covert of a sheaf of Ulysses S. Grants, or the homely, rustic tinkle of a wheelbarrow full of rubies being jounced along over a nightclub floor."

  2. 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 wordnet
  3. 3
    A strip club. Philippines
Verb
  1. 1
    To visit a nightclub (or nightclubs) for entertainment. ambitransitive, informal

    "Our first night in the big city we went out nightclubbing. The next morning we stayed in hung over."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From night + club.

Etymology 2

From night + club.

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