You may as well withdraw from the club right away.
Source: tatoeba (15890)
Club
/klʌb/
Synonyms for "club" (330 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (66)
Noun(19 words)
cudgelnightspotsocietyassociated withassociationassociationsball clubbaseball clubbatbatsbatterbeatblackjackingblackjacksbludgeoningbludgeonsbluntscabaretcabarets
affiliateagateallianceallyamphitheaterarena theaterassociateassociationauditoriumballbandband togetherbaseball batbastebastinadobatbathsbatonbattering rambattledore
Verb(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (99)
checkerboardchessboardcircle theaterclub togetherclubhousecockhorsecombinecome togethercompanyconcert hallconfederateconfraternityconfreriecongressconsociateconsortiumconspirecooperatecoshcountry club
Show 49 more words
couplecowhidecricket batcudgelcuecutdivedolldoll carriagedollhousedrubelizabethan theaterfederalizefederatefederationfellowshipferuleflagellateflailflogfraternal orderfraternityfustigategambling houseganggang upgathering placegewgawgimcrackgive a whippinggive the stickglobe theatrego in partnersgo in partnershipgolf clubgreek theaterguildhallhangouthaunthealth resorthobbyhorsehook uphook up withhorsewhiphousejack-in-the-boxjacksjackstones
Noun(27 words)
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(2 words)
human organizationhuman organizations
Related words (165)
jackstrawsjoinjoin forcesjoin fortunes withjoin togetherjoin up withjoin withkickshawknickknackknobkerrieknoutlacelambastelashlay onleaguelife preserverlittle theaterlodgemace
Show 108 more words
marblemarionettemarrymastmeeting placemigmorning starmusic hallnight spotnightclubnightstickoperaopera houseorderorganizationorganizeoutdoor theaterpaddlepairpair offpandybatpaper dollpartnerpartypick-up stickspinwheelpistol whippistol-whipplayhouseplaythingpommelpummelpuppetpurlieuquarterstaffracketrag dollrallying pointramrattanrawhideresortrocking horserodrulersandbagscourgesecret societyshillelaghshowboatsisterhoodsmitesocietysodalitysororityspaspanksparspontaneousspontoonsportspringspringsstaffstamping groundstand togetherstand up withstavesteeliestickstrapstrikestripeswingeswitchtawteam upteam up withteam withteetotumtheatertheater-in-the-roundtheatronthrashthrow in withthumptie intie in withtie up withtoptoytoy soldiertrinkettrouncetruncheonunionunionizeunite withwallopwantonwar clubwatering placewedwhalewhim whamwhim-whamwhipwhop
Noun(35 words)
jookliverpoollodgemacesmacingmore organizationalnight clubnightclubnightlife venuenightsticknightsticksnineorderorganizationpalermopickwickpoolpummelputterrescue league
Show 15 more words
roadhouseshillalahshillalahsshillelaghssmacksocial clubsouthamptonsports teamsstudent organizationstudent societyteamtech communitytruncheonsunitewell organized
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
social organizations
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: cudgel, nightspot, society, affiliate, agate.
- Sentence evidence is available for club, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wiktionary, opengloss, wordnet, moby, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "club".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "club"
Keep "club" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "club" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "club", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "club" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
29 entriesassembleassociationbaseball teambuildingcollectcooperationedificeentertainment venueentityequipmentestablishmentforegatherforgathergarnergathergolf equipment
Showing 16 of 29 words.
More specific
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
Collocations
11 entriesbaseball clubclub into shapeclub meetingclub presidentclub someoneclub the ballclub togetherclub with sticknight clubschool clubscience club
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriesTranslations
232 translations across 92 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- klub noun (association of members)
- knuppel noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Albanian
2 entries- klub noun (association of members)
- shkop noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ῥόπαλον noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Arabic
4 entries- اَلنَّادِي noun (association of members)
- جَمْعِيَّة noun (association of members)
- نادي noun (association of members)
- نَادٍ noun (association of members)
Armenian
4 entries- ակումբ noun (association of members)
- գուրզ noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- լախտ noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- կլուբ noun (association of members)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- klub noun (association of members)
Bashkir
2 entries- клуб noun (association of members)
- күҫәк noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Belarusian
3 entries- дручо́к noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- дубі́нка noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- клуб noun (association of members)
Bengali
4 entries- আঞ্জুমান noun (association of members)
- ক্লাব noun (association of members)
- সঙ্ঘ noun (association of members)
- সমিতি noun (association of members)
Bulgarian
3 entries- клуб noun (association of members)
- со́па noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- тоя́га noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Burmese
2 entries- ကလပ် noun (association of members)
- အသင်း noun (association of members)
Catalan
2 entries- bastó noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- club noun (association of members)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- یانە noun (association of members)
Chinese
1 entries- 俱樂部 /俱乐部 noun (association of members)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 俱樂部 /俱乐部 noun (association of members)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 俱樂部 /俱乐部 noun (association of members)
- 棍棒 noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- 棒 noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Czech
4 entries- klacek noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- klub noun (association of members)
- kyj noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- obušek noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Danish
2 entries- klub noun (association of members)
- kølle noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Dutch
2 entries- club noun (association of members)
- knuppel noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Erzya
1 entries- керша noun (association of members)
Esperanto
2 entries- klabo noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- klubo noun (association of members)
Estonian
1 entries- klubi noun (association of members)
Faroese
1 entries- klubbi noun (association of members)
Finnish
4 entries- kerho noun (association of members)
- klubi noun (association of members)
- maila (plaything) noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- nuija noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
French
3 entries- bâton noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- club noun (association of members)
- gourdin noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Galician
4 entries- baloco noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- bastón noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- club noun (association of members)
- moca noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Georgian
4 entries- კეტი noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- კლუბი noun (association of members)
- კომბალი noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- ხელკეტი noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
German
3 entries- Keule noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- Klub noun (association of members)
- Verein noun (association of members)
Greek
4 entries- κλαμπ noun (association of members)
- λέσχη noun (association of members)
- ρόπαλο noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- σωματείο noun (association of members)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 俱樂部 /俱乐部 noun (association of members)
Hawaiian
1 entries- hoa noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Hebrew
4 entries- אַלָּה noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- חוּג noun (association of members)
- מוֹעֲדוֹן noun (association of members)
- נַבּוּט noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Hindi
4 entries- अंजुमन noun (association of members)
- क्लब noun (association of members)
- डंडा noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- बल्ला noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Hungarian
4 entries- bunkó noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- bunkósbot noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- furkó noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- furkósbot noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Icelandic
2 entries- klúbbur noun (association of members)
- kylfa noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Indonesian
2 entries- klab noun (association of members)
- klub noun (association of members)
Ingrian
1 entries- dubina noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Iranian Persian
4 entries- اَنْجُمَنْ noun (association of members)
- باتون noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- باشْگاه noun (association of members)
- چُماق noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Irish
3 entries- cleith noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- cumann noun (association of members)
- smíste noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Italian
4 entries- bastone noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- circolo noun (association of members)
- clava noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- club noun (association of members)
Japanese
4 entries- クラブ noun (association of members)
- 倶楽部 noun (association of members)
- 同好会 noun (association of members)
- 棍棒 noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Kazakh
1 entries- клуб noun (association of members)
Khmer
3 entries- ក្លឹប noun (association of members)
- បន noun (association of members)
- ព្រនង់ noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Korean
3 entries- 동아리 noun (association of members)
- 동호회 noun (association of members)
- 몽둥이 noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- клуб noun (association of members)
Lao
1 entries- ສະໂມສອນ noun (association of members)
Latgalian
2 entries- mylyns noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- vāza noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Latin
4 entries- clāva noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- fūstis noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- matia noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- sodālitās noun (association of members)
Latvian
3 entries- klubs noun (association of members)
- milna noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- vāle noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Lithuanian
2 entries- klubas noun (association of members)
- kuoka noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Macedonian
1 entries- клуб noun (association of members)
Malay
2 entries- kelab noun (association of members)
- persatuan noun (association of members)
Mongolian
3 entries- бороохой noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- клуб noun (association of members)
- муна noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Navajo
1 entries- tsihał noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Northern Kurdish
3 entries- kaşok noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- kulûb noun (association of members)
- yane noun (association of members)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- klubb noun (association of members)
- klubbe noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- klubb noun (association of members)
Ojibwe
1 entries- bagamaagan noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Old English
1 entries- sagol noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Old Norse
1 entries- klubba noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Ottoman Turkish
4 entries- انجمن noun (association of members)
- جمعیت noun (association of members)
- طوپوز noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- قلوب noun (association of members)
Pashto
3 entries- کلب noun (association of members)
- کلوب noun (association of members)
- کلوپ noun (association of members)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Pruntel noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Polish
3 entries- klub noun (association of members)
- maczuga noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- stowarzyszenie noun (association of members)
Portuguese
4 entries- bastão noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- clava noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- clube noun (association of members)
- porrete noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Romanian
2 entries- bâtă noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- club noun (association of members)
Russian
4 entries- дуби́на noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- дуби́нка noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- клуб noun (association of members)
- па́лица noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Sanskrit
1 entries- गदा noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- cròilean noun (association of members)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- klȗb noun (association of members)
- клу̑б noun (association of members)
Slovak
4 entries- klub noun (association of members)
- kyjak noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- obušok noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- palica noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Slovene
1 entries- klub noun (association of members)
Spanish
4 entries- bastón noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- club noun (association of members)
- garrote noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- porra noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Sundanese
1 entries- panakol noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Swahili
2 entries- klabu noun (association of members)
- rungu noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Swedish
2 entries- klubb noun (association of members)
- klubba noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Tajik
2 entries- бошгоҳ noun (association of members)
- клуб noun (association of members)
Tarifit
1 entries- qabu noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Thai
4 entries- กระบอง noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- คลับ noun (association of members)
- ตะบอง noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- สโมสร noun (association of members)
Tocharian B
1 entries- śakāto noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Turkish
3 entries- klüp noun (association of members)
- kulüp noun (association of members)
- çomak noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Turkmen
1 entries- klub noun (association of members)
Ukrainian
4 entries- дрючо́к noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- дуби́нка noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- клуб noun (association of members)
- па́лиця noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Urdu
4 entries- اَنْجُمَنْ noun (association of members)
- بَلّا noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- ڈَنْڈا noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- کْلَب noun (association of members)
Uyghur
2 entries- تاياق noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- كۇلۇب noun (association of members)
Uzbek
2 entries- klub noun (association of members)
- tayoq noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Vietnamese
4 entries- CLB noun (association of members)
- câu lạc bộ noun (association of members)
- dùi cui noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
- gậy noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Volapük
2 entries- klub noun (association of members)
- lustaf noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Welsh
1 entries- clwb noun (association of members)
Woiwurrung
1 entries- kud-jee-run noun (heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything)
Wu Chinese
1 entries- 俱樂部 /俱乐部 noun (association of members)
Yiddish
1 entries- קלוב noun (association of members)
Sample sentences
39 total sentences available.
Which club do you belong to?
Source: tatoeba (16470)
Kumi did not talk about her club.
Source: tatoeba (19842)
With regard to the membership fee, you must ask the treasurer of the club.
Source: tatoeba (22343)
Showing 4 of 39 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "club"?
Closest matches include cudgel, nightspot, society, affiliate, agate.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "club"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.