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Clincher   Listen
noun
Clincher  n.  
1.
One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast.
2.
That which ends a dispute or controversy; a decisive argument.






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"Clincher" Quotes from Famous Books



... famous picture of "The Passage of the Red Sea," which was destined to serve as the sign of a provision dealer's. On the morrow of this sale, which had been followed by a luxurious dinner stood by the Jew to the Bohemians as a clincher to the bargain, Marcel, Schaunard, Colline, and Rodolphe woke up very late. Still bewildered by the fumes of their intoxication of the day before, at first they no longer remembered what had taken place, and as noon rung out from a neighboring ...
— Bohemians of the Latin Quarter • Henry Murger



Words linked to "Clincher" :   determinant, determining factor, clincher-built, causal factor, clinch, argument, determinative, tool, determiner, statement, decisive factor



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