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BNC: 37144 COCA: 23989

clincher

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clincher /ˈklɪntʃɚ/ noun
clincher
/ˈklɪntʃɚ/
noun
Learner's definition of CLINCHER
[singular] informal
: a fact or statement that makes something certain or final起决定性作用的事实(或陈述)
BNC: 37144 COCA: 23989

clincher

noun

clinch·​er ˈklin-chər How to pronounce clincher (audio)
: one that clinches: such as
a
: a decisive fact, argument, act, or remark
the expense was the clincher that persuaded us to give up the enterprise
b
: a tire with flanged beads fitting into the wheel rim

Example Sentences

the fact that the resort had tennis courts was the clincher in our deciding to stay there
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Word History

First Known Use

1703, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of clincher was in 1703
BNC: 37144 COCA: 23989

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