- a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- a firm hold or tight grip.
- Informal.
- something sure or easy: This problem is a cinch.
- a person or thing certain to fulfill an expectation, especially a team or contestant certain to win a sporting event: The Giants are a cinch to win Sunday's game.
- to gird with a cinch; gird or bind firmly.
- to seize on or make sure of; guarantee: Ability and hard work cinched her success.
- a variety of the game all fours.
- an easy task
- a certainty
- a band around a horse's belly to keep the saddle in position
- a firm grip
- to fasten a girth around (a horse)
- to make sure of
- to get a firm grip on
- a card game in which the five of trumps ranks highest
