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
  • That will be a hot topic at the watering holes in Indianapolis.
    Vic Tafur, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The paps captured them again shooting on the street in front of Josie's, their favorite after-hours watering hole.
    EW.com, EW.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Finally, the ultimate is the 7-bedroom Casa Tesoro, a clifftop mansion with direct access to a private beach, movie theater, multi-level infinity pool and even its own speakeasy.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • After raiding the pantry stocked with gourmet snacks galore, don’t forget to check out the former speakeasy turned billiard room for a round of pool.
    Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The saloon would remain in production for a decade, during which time the automaker sold over 7,000 examples of the vehicle.
    Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
  • This country was born in a bar—the revolutionaries met in taverns, westward expansion had a lot to do with saloons, the Civil Rights Movement—meetings happened in churches but also in bars, Stonewall was a bar.
    Jessi Roti, Bon Appétit, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, their dive supervisor, Craig Frederick, was in the diving bell managing their tethers (a.k.a.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The forecast initially turned negative, to -1.5%, on Friday after factoring in the dive in consumer spending that was reported in January’s Personal Consumption Expenditures report released that day.
    Elisabeth Buchwald and Matt Egan, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • End your day by eating at The Brickhouse Run, a delightful British-American hybrid pub or revel in a relaxing meal with excellent service at Shirley’s Restaurant and Bar located inside Hotel Petersburg.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Sara met Garrett in March 2019 on St. Patrick’s Day at a Fort Worth pub.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Alongside that stretch of Grand Avenue, a bartender at a tavern said his business has been down 30% to 50% since October and was slumping during the first phase.
    Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Pick up picnic supplies at the on-site general store or dine at the casual tavern or more ambitious restaurant, YOVA, which features dishes like salmon and caviar and boar chops, complimented by an impressive wine list.
    Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The details: The new building is set to relocate the existing O'Brien's Pub, the 75-person barroom venue that absorbed some of the Allston rock scene when the original Great Scott closed in 2020.
    Mike Deehan, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The design—from dots’ musty, mystical barroom set to James Ortiz’s menagerie of puppets—is a delight, and Malloy’s lyrics are as funny and finely pointed as his music is fractal-like.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 June 2024

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“Clip joint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip%20joint. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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