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Hellfire Club

Hellfire Club noun: any of a number of exclusive clubs for high-society rakes, established in Britain and Ireland in the 18th century.

Noun

Hellfire Club (plural Hellfire Clubs)

  1. (historical) Any of a number of exclusive clubs for high-society rakes, established in Britain and Ireland in the 18th century.

Forms of Hellfire Club

pluralHellfire Clubs

Questions about Hellfire Club

What does Hellfire Club mean?
Hellfire Club means any of a number of exclusive clubs for high-society rakes, established in Britain and Ireland in the 18th century.
What part of speech is Hellfire Club?
Hellfire Club is a noun.
What is the plural of Hellfire Club?
The plural of Hellfire Club is Hellfire Clubs.

Words near Hellfire Club in the dictionary

  1. Hellevoetsluis
  2. Hellewell
  3. Hellewells
  4. hellfare
  5. hellfire
  6. Hellfire Club
  7. Hellfire Clubs
  8. hellfires
  9. hellgramite
  10. hellgramites
  11. hellgrammite

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