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30-Jan-2007, 09:13

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Is "club" is synonym for "gym"?
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Re: synonyms

No. There are gym clubs, but there are also embroidery clubs - a club can cater for any interest or practice.

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Re: synonyms

"Health club" would be a synonym for "gym." But not just "club."

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