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 Definitions of wide-open  [ˈwaɪd n]  

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Definition of 'wide-open' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) wide-open
opened to the full extent:
a wide-open window.

2.  wide-open
lacking laws or strict enforcement of laws concerning liquor, vice, gambling, etc.:
a wide-open town.

Etymology:  (1850–55)

Definition of 'wide-open' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) wide-open
open wide
"left the doors wide-open"

2. (adj) wide-open, lawless
lax in enforcing laws
"a wide-open town"



'wide-open' - Nearby Entries  

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