definition
strict definition
club house
A private or semi-private space where members of an organized club meet socially or take part in recreation.
Pictured: YMCA Building
A club house is a private or semi-private space used for fraternization or recreation by an organized club.
An organized club uses the space for its members' social or recreational activities. The access can be private or semi-private.
The space can belong to different kinds of clubs. Country, alumni, and youth clubs are more specific forms distinguished by their membership or purpose.
