clip joint

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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
  • Drawing inspiration from public houses and taverns of London, the Lone Goat — at 33 John R St., just off Woodward Avenue and across from The Brakeman — serves classic pub fare, paired with British and domestic draught beers, cocktails and spirits.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 21 June 2024
  • In 1742, Franklin repeatedly suspended work on Pamela to print lottery tickets, licenses for peddlers and public houses, sheriff’s warrants, naval certificates, soap wrappers, medical cures, bookplates for libraries, 1,000 hat bills, Irish Society tickets, and thousands of advertisements.
    Adam Smyth, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2024
Noun
  • Will and his comrades opened the Black Spot, a nightclub and watering hole that catered to Black patrons.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The chain is owned by Cleveland's Saucy Brew Works. Between the bars: Sandwiched between the two new watering holes are a Buffalo Wild Wings and the beloved local bar City Tap.
    Sam Allard, Axios, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Bonus points: This reflective detail gives even the most basic setup an alluring, speakeasy feel.
    Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Check their Instagram for the weekly speakeasy password.
    McKenzie Rankin, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Rumblings of the trend were first felt last spring when labels like Prada, Carven, Altuzarra, and even Staud took suede out of the saloon and brought it onto their fall runways.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
  • While testing out new menus and chefs along itineraries may prove the norm, a capable, modern galley is located along the starboard side of the saloon should consensus dictate dining on board.
    Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The female competitors in the 15-16 age group completed four rounds, and the 17-19 age group, including both men’s and women’s competitions, completed two rounds of dives.
    Casey Murphy, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The bar, located right on the slopes, is well-known as being one of the liveliest dives in Arosa.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • There's also a small pub in the east village called Scratcher.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Before then, the neighborhood was primarily a red-light district with a handful of pubs and hostels catering to backpackers.
    Maryam Jillani, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Round out the evening with a nightcap at the subterranean tavern–then head to bed, an elevator ride away.
    Brittany Anas, The Denver Post, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The first episode takes place exclusively inside Happy’s tavern.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • While more of a household name in Great Britain, Wakeman’s ethereal-sorcerer persona onstage was matched in his heyday for barroom carousing and insolvency.
    Jordan Hoffman, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Modern hurricane forecasting was born in 1943, when a US Army Air Corps pilot flew a two-person propeller plane into the eye of a hurricane on a barroom dare, and then repeated the stunt with a meteorologist on board.
    Alec Luhn, WIRED, 9 Oct. 2024

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“Clip joint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip%20joint. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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