Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

amateur-club

Noun
/ˈæm.ə.tʃʊr klʌb/
Definition
A club that engages in activities or sports without professional status, usually run by its members for enjoyment rather than competition.
Examples
  • The local amateur-club meets every Saturday to practice soccer.
  • She joined an amateur-club to improve her painting skills.
  • They organized a tournament among several amateur-clubs in the area.
Meaning
An amateur club is formed by individuals who participate in activities for the love of the sport or hobby, rather than for monetary gain.
Synonyms
  • non-professional club
  • hobby club
  • recreational group