clip joint

Definition of clip jointnext
slang

Example Sentences

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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
  • 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
  • After a hard day of ranching, Rip (Cole Hauser) and Beth (Kelly Reilly) hit the local watering hole with their fast friend and local veterinarian, Everett (Ed Harris).
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 14 May 2026
  • Speaking of the Cipriani family, Harry’s Bar, the original watering hole still remains.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • The backstory Built in 1710, the Stockton Inn has served as a private residence, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and a riverside retreat for famous artists, musicians, and authors.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
  • The hotel is also home to speakeasy bar Under the Stairs, Belgian brasserie Le Petit Bon Bon, gastronomic restaurant Palais Royal, and Coutume, a concept store for Belgian designers.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • In a June 2023 interview with PEOPLE, Wilson recalled their first date at a dance hall and saloon that was known for its cheap drinks and live music.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • The journey takes a fateful turn when Louise fatally shoots a man who is trying to rape Thelma in a saloon parking lot.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • In a statement on Friday, May 15, Italy's foreign ministry said there were 20 other Italian nationals who went out to sea that day, but did not take part in the dive and remain unharmed.
    Brian Brant, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
  • The Parker Solar Probe has been repeatedly dive-bombing the sun ever since its launch in 2018 to measure the solar environment very close to our star’s surface for the first time.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The whole pie is cut into small squares or rectangles, known as a party or tavern cut.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
  • Riegelsville Housed in an 1838 building along the Delaware River, Riegelsville Inn serves hearty American fare in a cozy tavern setting.
    Hannah Howard, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The stargazy pie at Dean’s—a new British-ish, pub-ish restaurant on the edge of SoHo—is, in a word, freaky.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
  • The hotel has an on-site country-style pub, used by guests and locals alike, which in itself is a stroke of genius.
    Bridget Mills-Powell, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 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 22 May. 2026.

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