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nightclub

  • /ˈnʌɪtklʌb/

noun nightclubs · night club

  1. A public or private establishment that is open late at night to provide entertainment, food, drink, music or dancing. They respond instantly to the faintest rustling in the covert of a sheaf of Ulysses S. Grants, or the homely, rustic tinkle of a wheelbarrow full of rubies being jounced along over a nightclub floor.

    Similar: nightspot

  2. Philippines A strip club.

verb nightclubs · nightclubbing · nightclubbed · night club

  1. ambitransitive, informal To visit a nightclub (or nightclubs) for entertainment. Our first night in the big city we went out nightclubbing. The next morning we stayed in hung over.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cabaret, clubhouse, shoebox, club, glove, discotheque, disco, box, carton, bar, mailbox, vault, night, pandora, nightspot, nightery

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noun establishment that is open late at night

Españolclub nocturno, discoteca, boliche
한국어나이트 클럽 naiteu keulleop
日本語ナイトクラブ naito kurabu
中文夜總會 /夜总会 yèzǒnghuì, 夜店 yèdiàn, 夜場 /夜场 yècháng
हिन्दीरात का क्लब rāt kā klab, क्लब klab, नाइट क्लब nāiṭ klab
Portuguêsboate, casa noturna, discoteca, clube, balada
Françaisboîte de nuit, boîte, discothèque
DeutschNachtklub, Nightclub, Diskothek
Italianonotturno, night club, discoteca
Ελληνικάνυχτερινό κέντρο nychterinó kéntro
Românădiscotecă, club de noapte
Русскийночно́й клуб nočnój klub, дискоте́ка diskotéka
Tiếng Việtcâu lạc bộ giải trí, câu lạc bộ đêm, hộp đêm
العربيةنَادٍ لَيْلِيّ nādin layliyy, النَادِي اللَيْلِيّ an-nādī l-layliyy
עבריתמוֹעֲדוֹן לַיְלָה mo'adón láyla

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@misc{nightclub_2026,
  title = {nightclub},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nightclub},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}