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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clip joint
Noun
  • This fine establishment has sat at the same address in the Williamsburg Bridge's shadow since 1887, and the interiors carry about as many frills as your average public house—dark wood, plaster walls, and so on.
    Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Dec. 2025
  • The Lone Goat This English pub, which draws inspiration from public houses and taverns of London, is on the ground floor of the historic Metropolitan Building in downtown Detroit.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • However, production eventually built a replica of the watering hole on the soundstage.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • However, these Southern watering holes hold that something special that keeps people coming back for more.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Karnegis’s coworkers who were with her, Crystal Vazquez and Caitlin Temple, each also spoke highly of the speakeasy.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • On-site dining options include a coffee shop, a speakeasy, and the Red Board Tavern and Table, a full-service restaurant serving daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as Sunday brunch.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The saloon, which will be slinging beer, bourbon and barbecue and hosting no-cover entertainment, will take over the second level of The Exchange.
    Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Start at the casual ground-floor saloon, then head to the second floor for a stunning cocktail bar with floor-to-ceiling windows offering a perfect view of the Arcade's spine.
    Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Insulated fishboxes, a 32-inch-wide dive door, and 14 rod holders assure anglers can fish tournaments, but an impeccable foredeck with recliners and double lounges means double duty for socializing.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Researchers hold the tubes open during a dive before releasing to close them around a parcel of water.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Indianapolis is no stranger to taverns with curious characters and colorful pasts, and its dive bar scene remains strong hundreds of years later.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Catch a hockey game at TD Garden, browse the boutiques of Beacon Hill and Newbury Street, or duck into a cozy tavern for a pint in the Back Bay.
    Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • For centuries, people gathering in bars and pubs have found ways to occupy their time, whether that’s classic games like billiards and darts or more recent inventions like video games and mechanical bulls.
    Fritz Hahn, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
  • About Cavendish Brewery Opened in 2017, the pub has 28 taps and specializes in old world beer styles.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Expect there to be a lot of social media/TV/barroom/watercooler chatter over how both teams should go back to those looks.
    Jim Reineking, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025
  • By the early 1930s, widespread crime, tainted liquor and the need for tax revenue fueled public dissatisfaction, ultimately leading to Prohibition’s repeal in 1933 and the return of regulated barrooms.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025

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“Clip joint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip%20joint. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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