Definition of clincher Clincher

/klɪˈnʧɚ/ - [klincher] - clinch•er

We found 9 definitions of clincher from 5 different sources.

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What does clincher mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: clinchers

clincher - an argument that is conclusive
  determiner, determining factor
  argument, statement a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable
clincher - a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
  decisive factor
  causal factor, determinative, determining factor, determinant, determiner a determining or causal element or factor; "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"
clincher - a tool used to clinch nails or bolts or rivets
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • clincher (n.)
    One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast.
  • clincher (n.)
    That which ends a dispute or controversy; a decisive argument.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • clincher
    An incontrovertible and smart reply; but sometimes the confirmation of a story by a lie, or by some still more improbable yarn: synonymous with capping.

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