Definition of Cinch

1. Verb. Tie a cinch around. "Cinch horses"

Exact synonyms: Girth
Generic synonyms: Fasten, Fix, Secure
Derivative terms: Girth

2. Noun. Any undertaking that is easy to do. "Marketing this product will be no picnic"
Exact synonyms: Breeze, Child's Play, Duck Soup, Picnic, Piece Of Cake, Pushover, Snap, Walkover
Specialized synonyms: Doddle
Generic synonyms: Labor, Project, Task, Undertaking
Derivative terms: Breeze, Walk Over

3. Verb. Make sure of.

4. Noun. Stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place.
Exact synonyms: Girth
Group relationships: Harness
Generic synonyms: Saddlery, Stable Gear, Tack
Derivative terms: Girth

5. Verb. Get a grip on; get mastery of.
Generic synonyms: Control, Master

6. Noun. A form of all fours in which the players bid for the privilege of naming trumps.
Generic synonyms: All Fours, High-low-jack

Definition of Cinch

1. n. A strong saddle girth, as of canvas.

2. v. t. To put a cinch upon; to girth tightly.

3. v. i. To perform the action of cinching; to tighten the cinch; -- often with up.

4. n. A variety of auction pitch in which a draw to improve the hand is added, and the five of trumps (called right pedro) and the five of the same color (called left pedro, and ranking between the five and the four of trumps) each count five on the score. Fifty-one points make a game. Called also double pedro and high five.

5. v. t. In the game of cinch, to protect (a trick) by playing a higher trump than the five.

Definition of Cinch

1. Noun. A simple saddle girth used in Mexico. ¹

2. Noun. (informal) Something that is very easy to do. ¹

3. Noun. (informal) A firm hold. ¹

4. Verb. To bring to certain conclusion. ¹

5. Verb. To tighten down. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cinch

1. to girth [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: girth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cinch

cimmerianisms
cimmerianize
cimmerianized
cimmerianizes
cimmerianizing
cimolite
cimolites
cin-
cin recombinase
cinametography
cinamon
cinamons
cinanesthesia
cinanserin
cinanserin hydrochloride
cinch (current term)
cinched
cincher
cinchers
cinches
cinching
cinchocaine
cinchocaines
cinchol
cinchona
cinchona alkaloids
cinchona bark
cinchona tree
cinchonaceous
cinchonas

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