service club

noun

1. any of several organizations dedicated to the growth and general welfare of its members and the community.
2. a recreational center for members of the armed forces.

Word History and Origins

Origin of service club¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

Sometimes we would see a movie or go to the service club which was in a large old house.

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Anything that will be an appropriate beginning for the United Service Club?

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As a Service Club you couldn't very well crack jokes whose point lies in some one's discomfort, could you?

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His widow sent his portrait to the United Service Club, and it is hung up in one of the back dressing-closets there.

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The selection of the benches and tables and trellises was made a subject of attention by the whole United Service Club.

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