The club for swinging types (6)

I believe the answer is:

indian

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'the club' is the definition.
(Indian club is an example)

I don't understand the rest of the clue.

(Other definitions for indian that I've seen before include "National" , "Type of club, file, tea or summer" , "Relating to Asian subcontinent" , "IDA inn provides for this nationality" , "One from the sub-continent" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.

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