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单词 reform club
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Definition of reform club in English:

reform club

noun rɪˈfɔːm klʌb
  • 1A club instituted to promote political reform. Frequently (with capital initials) in the names of particular clubs.

  • 2Specifically. With capital initials. (The name of) a London club in Pall Mall, founded in 1836 for supporters of the Great Reform Act of 1832.

  • 3US. A temperance club. Now historical.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From reform + club.

Definition of reform club in US English:

reform club

nounrɪˈfɔːm klʌb
  • 1A club instituted to promote political reform. Frequently (with capital initials) in the names of particular clubs.

  • 2Specifically. With capital initials. (The name of) a London club in Pall Mall, founded in 1836 for supporters of the Great Reform Act of 1832.

  • 3US. A temperance club. Now historical.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From reform + club.

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