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pinch of the game

pinch of the game noun: the moment of determination or the most crucial point (of something).

Noun

pinch of the game (plural pinches of the game)

  1. (archaic) The moment of determination or the most crucial point (of something).
    • But the pinch of the game had not arrived yet.

Forms of pinch of the game

pluralpinches of the game

Questions about pinch of the game

What does pinch of the game mean?
Pinch of the game means the moment of determination or the most crucial point (of something).
What part of speech is pinch of the game?
Pinch of the game is a noun.
What is the plural of pinch of the game?
The plural of pinch of the game is pinches of the game.

Words near pinch of the game in the dictionary

  1. pinch hitter
  2. pinch hitters
  3. pinch mode
  4. pinch modes
  5. pinch of salt
  6. pinch of the game
  7. pinch off
  8. pinch one off
  9. pinch out
  10. pinch outs
  11. pinch pennies

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