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clincher

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: clincher

1
n
a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
2
n
a tool used to clinch nails or bolts or rivets
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: clincher
1

n a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively

Synonyms:
decisive factor
Type of:
causal factor, determinant, determinative, determiner, determining factor
a determining or causal element or factor

n an argument that is conclusive

Synonyms:
determiner, determining factor
Type of:
argument, statement
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
2

n a tool used to clinch nails or bolts or rivets

Type of:
tool
an implement used in the practice of a vocation
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