clip joint

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, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The London-style public house is a unique offering that complements its rooftop neighbor, the Monarch Club.
    Annalise Frank, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Expert guides navigate rocky trails while pointing out unique geological formations, ancient petroglyphs, and hidden watering holes where wildlife gathers.
    Visit Tucson, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025
  • At least based on the fact that two Jekyll Island watering holes are included in our South's Best 2025 list.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The roaring twenties was a heyday for more than just flappers, speakeasies, and Louis Armstrong.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Dawn Manor Restaurant, a bar, speakeasy and gift shop inspired by the historic Dawn Manor.
    Torey Van Oot, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the photo, Weir stands next to the superstar and her sparkling red dress, smiling through his massive white beard and black bolo tie as if he time-traveled from an Old West saloon.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025
  • There was Jade Girl VO (for a judo move), Dog Fart (murky origins) and 1818 (to mark a first visit to the saloon on Jan. 8, 2018).
    Marah Eakin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In fact, dive shops often use trucks—not boats—to get to them.
    Erik Trinidad, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025
  • To understand how disruptive Red Eye can be, picture this scenario: an F-15 dives low, releases munitions, then yanks into a sharp ascent—a maneuver designed to throw off any pursuer.
    Amir Husain, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ed Sheeran surprised fans at an Irish pub in Boston with a special performance on St. Patrick's Day.
    Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Music superstar Ed Sheeran held a surprise performance at an Irish pub in Boston on Monday.
    Terry Dickerson, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Visitors will find a 20-acre nature preserve, along with shops and restaurants, including The Citizen, a coastal tavern.
    Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
  • After starting the tavern, his father added carryout business and in 1960 moved the store to a large building in Old Town at 756 W. North Ave.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • With love and loss, inspiration and indignation, For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women) is a folk tale, a small-town barroom yarn, a gothic novel, and a ghost story.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2025
  • To be fair, the singer-songwriter doesn’t actually think of it as a song about a barroom pickup.
    Tom Roland, Billboard, 12 Mar. 2025

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“Clip joint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip%20joint. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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