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bat1 |
a club of wood or metal used to hit the ball in baseball, softball, or cricket. [1/3 definitions] |
chapter |
a local branch of a club or organization. [1/2 definitions] |
club |
the place where a club meets. [2/6 definitions] |
clubhouse |
a building or room that a club owns and where the club has meetings and other events. |
due |
(plural) the fee paid by a member of a club. [1/6 definitions] |
initiate |
to welcome as a member of a club or society by holding a formal ceremony or ritual. [1/2 definitions] |
pledge |
a person allowed into a private club or group but not yet having the full rights of members. [1/7 definitions] |
putter2 |
a short golf club that is used in putting. [1/2 definitions] |
treasurer |
the officer of a club, business, or other organization who is responsible for taking care of the group's money. |
treasury |
the money of a club, business, government, or other group. [1/2 definitions] |
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