cricket club

collocation in English

meaningsofcricketandclub

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cricket
noun
uk
/ˈkrɪk.ɪt/us
/ˈkrɪk.ɪt/
a sport in which two teams of eleven players try to score runs (= points) by hitting a small, hard ball with a bat, and running between two sets of small ...
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club
noun
uk
/klʌb/us
/klʌb/
an organization of people with a common purpose or interest, who meet regularly and take part in ...
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(Definition ofcricketandclubfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The debating society's yearly season of entertainments attracted concert audiences of between 150 and 200 and also at concerts given on behalf of thecricketclub.
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I start with a letter from my countycricketclub.
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I do not propose to give the detailed figures of any countycricketclubor football club.
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We have listened for hours today to appeals for onecricketcluband one football club after another.
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I was taken out to acricketclubfor lunch.
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When everycricketclubwhich sends out an application for membership has to send a form, a form means nothing at all.
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That would be unfair to members of a villagecricketclub.
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That is just as true of acricketclubas it is of a nation.
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Thecricketclubobjected to the draft scheme.
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I have been approached by acricketclub, two football clubs and one ladies' hockey club.
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Anyone who has had any experience of running a football orcricketclubwill know how difficult it is to make it pay.
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I cannot conceive of even running a villagecricketclubwith a committee of 23, let alone running the country.
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However, it is simply acricketclub, just as the other is simply a jockey club.
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It is the oldestcricketclubin the world.
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I was in the localcricketclub, which had a youth section.
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I wish to discuss the present law on clubs and the experiences of onecricketclubin the midlands.
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The same applies to everycricketclub, football club, university, company or other organisation.
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He failed to mention what he had in mind, although he referred to acricketclub.
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These are carried on by the rugby club, the football club, or thecricketclub.
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If the argument is that these are merely organisations of thecricketclubvariety, let them be such organisations without the special legal privileges.
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