club deal noun (finance)

A takeover by a group of private equity companies working as a syndicate

clubˈ-face noun

The face of a golf club

club foot noun

A deformed foot

club-footˈed adjective

clubˈ-haul transitive verb (nautical)

To tack, esp in an emergency, by dropping the lee anchor and hauling in the anchor cable to bring the stern of the boat to windward

clubˈhead noun

The head of a golf club

clubˈ-headˈed adjective

Having a thick head

clubˈhouse noun

A house for the accommodation of a club

clubˈland noun

1. The area around St James's in London, where many of the old-established clubs are
2. An area or region containing a large number of nightclubs or working-men's clubs

clubˈ-law noun

Government by violence

clubˈ-line noun (printing)

A short line at the end of a paragraph, an orphan

clubˈman noun

1. A member of a club or clubs
2. A frequenter of clubs, a man-about-town

clubˈmanship noun

clubˈmaster noun

The manager of, or purveyor for, a club

club moss noun

Any primitive plant of the family Lycopodiaceae, allied to the ferns, typically having small overlapping leaves and creeping stems

clubˈroom noun

The room in which a club meets

clubˈroot noun

A fungal disease which attacks the roots of plants of the Cruciferae

clubˈrush noun

Any sedge of the genus Scirpus

club sandwich noun

A sandwich of three slices of bread or toast, containing two fillings

club soda noun

Soda water

clubˈwoman noun

in the club or in the pudding club (slang)

Pregnant

join the club (informal)

1. We are all in the same position
2. Me too

on the club (old sl)

Certified unfit to work