clip joint

Definition of clip jointnext
slang

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Recent Examples of clip joint While not all clip joints offer refreshments, a fair number find this is a popular extra in a competitive industry. Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2024
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Noun
  • Listen to Live Music Cedar Mountain Outpost is a little bit of everything—deli, wine shop, public house, and live music venue, improbably set within a gas station.
    Belinda Luksic, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
  • This provoked what became known as the Aston Riot, with nearby public houses wrecked and violent brawls ensuing.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hart even promised – and later, along with Brunson delivered – to pick up the tab at Kelly’s, a local watering hole down the street from campus.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • The Connaught’s watering holes are equally iconic.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Finally, at Raffles Boston’s Blind Duck, two limited-time beverages will be served in honor of the World Cup, mixed up by the lead bartender of the speakeasy, Nancy Nguyen.
    Jillian Dara, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
  • Of course, Xtreme Action Park also has a restaurant, sports bar and speakeasy.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Walnut Creek’s future as a commercial, dining and nightlife destination began near those crossroads with the opening of a hotel, store and saloon in the 1850s.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
  • Positioned somewhere between a traditional saloon, estate and SUV coupé, the 408 remains one of the more unconventional choices in the family car market — and arguably one of the most interesting.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The dive out of the cave would be difficult for even experienced divers, according to Charlie Roberson, a cave diving expert.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • When the coroner's office arrived at the scene, the 12-year-old boy had already been removed from the water by the Lehighton Fire Department's dive team, according to the news release.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Evan and Alyse Middleton were sitting at a table at On the Rocks outdoor tavern, watching dancers and listening to music during the festival.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
  • The tavern sits on the corner of 26th Street and Prospect.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • London — On a boiling hot day in England, Jordan Dawson walks into a London pub with a tote bag by his side.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 29 May 2026
  • For an extra dose of history and a drink, of course, make your way to The Brazen Head, which Patrick McManus, concierge at The Shelbourne, notes is the oldest pub in Dublin, established in 1198.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Throughout their first five albums, the band has spun a web, not unlike the orb weavers of their native Virginia, that marries country, rock, honky-tonk grit and Appalachian soul with rowdy barroom energy.
    Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
  • This updated 1990 ranch near Lake Norman has a step-up barroom just off the vaulted living room, with an eight-door cabinet and beverage fridge.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Clip joint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip%20joint. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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