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Meaning of CLINCHER

Pronunciation:  'klinchur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
  2. [n]  an argument that is conclusive
 
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 Synonyms: decisive factor, determiner, determining factor
 
 See Also: argument, causal factor, determinant, determinative, determiner, determining factor, statement

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Clinch"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast.
   --Pope.
2. That which ends a dispute or controversy; a decisive
   argument.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: conclusive argument, coup de grace, crusher, death stroke, deathblow, end-all, ender, final stroke, finisher, finishing stroke, floorer, kayo, kayo punch, knockdown argument, knockout, knockout blow, KO, last dab, quietus, settler, sockdolager, stopper, trump
 

 

 

 

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