What does Opener mean?
Definitions for Opener
ˈoʊ pə nəropen·er
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Princeton's WordNet
openernoun
the first event in a series
"she played Chopin for her opener"; "the season's opener was a game against the Yankees"
undoer, opener, unfastener, untiernoun
a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens
"children are talented undoers of their shoelaces"
openernoun
a hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans)
GCIDE
Openernoun
Specifically: A bottle opener or a can opener; as, you need an opener to get the cap off.
Wiktionary
openernoun
A device that opens something; specifically a tin-opener/can-opener, or a bottle opener.
openernoun
The player who starts the betting.
openernoun
(in plural openers) Cards of sufficient value to enable a player to open the betting.
openernoun
The first act in a variety show.
openernoun
A batsman who normally plays in the first two positions of an innings.
openernoun
The first in a series of events, items etc.; the first remark or sentence of a conversation.
openernoun
The first game played in a competition
openernoun
The first goal or point scored.
Etymology: From open + -er.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Openernoun
Etymology: from open.
True opener of mine eyes,
Much better seems this vision, and more hope
Of peaceful days portends, than those two past. John Milton.To us, th’ imagin’d voice of heav’n itself;
The very opener and intelligencer
Between the grace, the sanctities of heav’n,
And our dull workings. William Shakespeare, Henry IV.There may be such openers of compound bodies, because there wanted not some experiments in which it appeared. Boyle.
ChatGPT
opener
An opener is a device or tool used to unseal or uncork various objects such as bottles, cans or doors. In the context of an event or performance, an opener refers to the first performer or act. In a conversation or discussion, it denotes the initial topic, remark or question that begins the discourse.
Anagrams for Opener »
reopen
repone
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Opener in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Opener in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of Opener in a Sentence
We had massive power grid failures last summer … that was an eye opener for everyone.
This has been a significant eye-opener for me and I have spent 25 years or engaged in this issue.
Floridians want to know they are funding institutions that live up to the standard of raising the next generation of open-minded leaders and thinkers, and right now, our state colleges and universities are not living up to that standard, my peers have lost the ability to critically think and analyze different viewpoints because other viewpoints aren't there for them to analyze! But thanks to Governor DeSantis, intellectual diversity is making a comeback on campus. This annual assessment will be a true eye-opener for taxpayers, parents, and students.
Jasoon Chelat from Cividep India:
I just thought the company was being nice and it was compensation for my low salary. This film was an eye opener.
Their compatriots included such beasts as Wiwaxia, a slug covered in leaf-like scales and towering spines; Anomalocaris, resembling a cross between a lobster and a can-opener; Nectocaris, a boggle-eyed two-armed squid, and Opabinia, which looks like a shrimp that swallowed a vacuum cleaner.
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