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nightclub

[ nahyt-kluhb ]

noun

  1. Also night club. an establishment for evening entertainment, generally open until the early morning, that serves liquor and usually food and offers patrons music, comedy acts, a floor show, or dancing; nightspot.


verb (used without object)

nightclubbed, nightclubbing.
  1. to visit nightclubs.

nightclub

/ ˈԲɪˌʌ /

noun

  1. a place of entertainment open until late at night, formerly offering food, drink, a floor show, dancing, etc, but now usually featuring loud amplified music for dancing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԾˌܲ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • Ծcܲb noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of nightclub1

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; night + club
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The young Bergoglio worked as a nightclub bouncer and floor sweeper, before graduating as a chemist.

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It sounds like the bass in a nightclub being amped up and down.

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The parents and wife of one of the people who died when the roof of a nightclub collapsed in the Dominican Republic last week have become the first to press charges against the club's owners.

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Many are pointing the finger of blame at a fire at the nightclub around two years ago.

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Hundreds of rescue workers in the Dominican Republic have been searching through the night for survivors of a roof collapse at a nightclub in the capital, Santo Domingo.

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