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clincher
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clinch·er  (klnchr)
n.
1. One that clinches, as:
a. A nail, screw, or bolt for clinching.
b. A tool for clinching nails, screws, or bolts.
2. Informal A point, fact, or remark that settles something conclusively; a decisive factor.

clincher [ˈklɪntʃə]
n
1. Informal something decisive, such as a fact, score, etc.
2. a person or thing that clinches
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.clincher - an argument that is conclusive
argument, statement - a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true; "it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true"
2.clincher - a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
causal factor, determinant, determining factor, determinative, determiner - a determining or causal element or factor; "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"
3.clincher - a tool used to clinch nails or bolts or rivets
tool - an implement used in the practice of a vocation
Translations
clincher [ˈklɪntʃəʳ] N that was the clinchereso fue el punto clave, eso fue el argumento irrebatible
clincher [ˈklɪntʃər] n
that was the clincher → c'est ce qui a fait pencher la balance
Forensic evidence was the clincher → L'expertise criminalistique a fait pencher la balance.
clincher
n (inf)ausschlaggebendes Argument; that was the clincherdas gab den Ausschlag
clincher [ˈklɪntʃəʳ] n (fam) the clincheril fattore decisivo


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