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—clubmanship, n./klub"meuhn, -man'/, n., pl. clubmen /-meuhn, -men'/.a man who belongs to a club, esp. a fashionable club, and is active in club life.[1590-1600; CLUB + MAN1]
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clubman — CLÚBMAN, clubmeni, s.m. Membru al unui club. – Din fr., engl. clubman. Trimis de baron, 23.01.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 clubmán s. m., pl. clubmáni Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic CLÚBMAN s.m … Dicționar Român
clubman — ⇒CLUBMAN, subst. masc. Habitué des cercles (cf. club1 B). Elle [Berthe] s était éprise follement d un clubman dont le seul talent consistait à s habiller comme à Londres (P. BOURGET, Physiologie de l amour moderne, 1890, p. 167). Les « clubmen »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
clubman — [klub′mən, klub′man΄] n. pl. clubmen [klub′mən, klub′men΄] a man who is a member of, or spends much time at, a private club or clubs … English World dictionary
clubman — noun A man who attends a social club. The fattest clubman in London. He sits at one of the little club tables in the huge bay by the fire, stuffing … Wiktionary
clubman — noun Date: 1836 a usually wealthy man given to club life … New Collegiate Dictionary
clubman — club·man || klÊŒbmÉ™n n. active member of a fashionable club … English contemporary dictionary
clubman — club·man … English syllables
clubman — /ˈklʌbmən/ (say klubmuhn) noun (plural clubmen) a man who is a member, especially an active member, of a fashionable club. –clubwoman, noun …
clubman — (pl. clubmen ou clubmans) n.m. Sportif qui a l esprit de club … Le dictionnaire des mots absents des autres dictionnaires
clubman — ˈ ̷ ̷mən , ˌman, ˌmaa(ə)n noun (plural clubmen) Etymology: club (I) (association) + man : a man given to club life; especially : a usually wealthy man belonging to one or more exclusive clubs … Useful english dictionary
