noun, verb
noun [sing.] (informal)
1 something that is very easy:
The first question is a cinch.
2 (especially AmE) a thing that is certain to happen; a person who is certain to do sth:
He's a cinch to win the race.
verb [VN]
1 (especially AmE) to fasten sth tightly around your waist; to be fastened around sb's waist
2 (AmE) to fasten a GIRTH around a horse
3 (AmE, informal) to make sth certain
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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