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Clubbed Meaning in English

word · lemma: club

ˈkɫəbd
KLUBD
klˈʌbd
KLUBD

Definition

Hit or beaten repeatedly with a heavy stick or club. It can also describe something having a shape like a club (rare medical or botanical usage).

Usage & Nuances

Usually used in the passive voice to describe someone being attacked violently or an object being struck. Common in police/crime contexts. In medicine, 'clubbed fingers' refers to a rounded, swollen finger shape (different meaning).

Example Sentences

The thief was clubbed by the guard.

basic

He was clubbed on the head during the fight.

basic

The animal was clubbed to capture it safely.

basic

He looked shocked after seeing the seal pups being clubbed.

natural

The story described villagers being clubbed as they tried to escape.

natural

People with certain heart diseases may develop clubbed fingers.

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