clubbing

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈklʌbɪŋ/

An instance of using a club.
“There was an outbreak of near-fatal clubbings in that area.”
“Efforts to unionize were routinely met with clubbings, shootings, jailings, blacklistings and executions, perpetrated not only by well-armed legions of company goons, but also by police officers, deputies, National Guardsmen and even regular soldiers.”
A thickening of the ends of fingers and toes.
The practice of frequenting nightclubs.
“We're going clubbing tonight.”
“I don't like clubbing.”
The development of clubroot in a plant.