clip joints

plural of clip joint, slang

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Noun
  • In some parts of Hwange, natural seeps and seasonal watering holes provide supplementary water, while Wilderness helps pump water to artificial watering holes in the southeastern region of the park.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2026
  • The bar at the Chequit, which had been one of the few local watering holes left on the island, closed during the off-season for the first time in memory.
    Reeves Wiedeman, Curbed, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • San Francisco was transformed almost overnight, from a quiet port into a chaotic boomtown packed with tents, saloons, stores and speculation.
    Andre Byik, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • While here, visitors can still see its multiple saloons, general store, and boarding house, among other buildings.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2026
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“Clip joints.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip%20joints. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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