golf equipment vs club

golf equipment and club both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
golf equipment	Yes	No	No	No
club	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, club is a hyponym of golf equipment; that is, club is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than golf equipment:

Other hyponyms of golf equipment include golf bag, golf ball, golf cart, golfcart, golf-club, golf club, golfclub, golf glove, flag, pin, golf tee, tee.

golf equipment (noun)	club (noun)
sports equipment used in playing golf	stout stick that is larger at one end
	golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball
	a building that is occupied by a social club
	a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it
	a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
	a formal association of people with similar interests
	a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together

golf equipment (verb)	club (verb)
	strike with a club or a bludgeon
	gather into a club-like mass
	gather and spend time together
	unite with a common purpose