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 fall, beer in hand, patrons at some of Sacramento’s finest public houses might legally wander out the front door and onto the city’s streets and plazas, moving freely between outdoor festivals and indoor hospitality.
    Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Staying only in inns and public houses served both of these goals.
    Rachel Bernstein, JSTOR Daily, 18 Apr. 2018
Noun
  • Industry people who are looking for new artists come to this watering hole to discover that.
    Erick Galindo, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
  • The 10 Best Towns For Antique Shopping In Florida Dine Around Town Breweries The city has its own Ale Trail that includes a variety of establishments, including dockside watering holes and an arcade bar.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • The atmosphere felt like a fusion between a calm 1970s disco and a 1920s speakeasy.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
  • To Find High-End Furniture in New York, Look Up The city’s new designer décor showrooms are hidden away from foot traffic, making shopping for furniture feel like visiting a speakeasy.
    Craig Kellogg Ashok Sinha, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Red Onion Saloon Dining at this historic saloon is like stepping back in time to the gold rush era, when bustling dance halls, saloons, and brothels were popular in Skagway.
    Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2025
  • But the song itself (written by Meola, Melissa Fuller, and Ben West) is a genuine slow-burn saloon heartbreaker.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • SeaWorld dives in SeaWorld Orlando presents several seasonal activities under its Summer Spectacular umbrella.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2025
  • On Friday evening, the Placer County Sheriff’s office dive team recovered what is believed to be the man’s body.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • Other ketamine clinics nearby include Zen Integrative Care, where people can get infusions a few floors above an Irish pub (not so serene, maybe), and Ketamine Infusion + Holistic, which is located in the same building as at least three dental offices and a dermatologist.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 2 June 2025
  • Turkey Red is a casual eatery with sustainable Mediterranean menu and baked goods, while Palmer Alehouse is a popular neighborhood family-friendly pub offering a wide selection of local craft beers.
    Brandon Withrow, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Shells from the tavern in the basement of Gladstone’s Land, a tenement house in the Scottish capital, filled in gaps in the building’s brickwork.
    Garritt C. Van Dyk, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 May 2025
  • The female duck was brought to Chicago by former Marine Francis J. Fagan — who had won it in a tavern raffle in New Zealand — and used her to help with recruitment duties for the Korean War.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • That barroom style played right into the music surrounding Betty Boop.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The former Aliso Viejo High School student, now an Irvine resident, became a prominent Southern California restaurateur after earning her stripes in the barroom trenches.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 23 Apr. 2025

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“Clip joint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip%20joint. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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