1. members of a club or association
Usage: plural of clubman
2. armed local militia groups in 17th-century England who sought to remain neutral during civil conflicts
Usage: historical

Examples

• The clubmen gathered for their monthly meeting at the country club.
• Several prominent clubmen were invited to speak at the charity event.
• The golf clubmen organized a tournament for the weekend.
• During the English Civil War, clubmen formed to protect their local communities.
• The clubmen declared their neutrality in the political conflict.
• Local clubmen armed themselves with simple weapons to defend their villages.