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   opener

   /ˈəʊp(ə)nə/

   noun

   • 1. a device for opening something, especially a container: "a tin opener"
   • 2. the first in a series of events, games, or actions: informal "Denver stuffed Buffalo 22–7 in the season opener"
   • ▪ the first goal in a match: "Bannister equalized after Armstrong's opener for Palace"
   • ▪ a remark used as an excuse to initiate a conversation: "we blurted out the obvious opener"
   • ▪ a player who opens the batting.
   • ▪ the player who makes the first bid in the auction.

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   What does the term 'door opener' mean?

   • The term 'door opener' refers to a mechanism that automatically opens a door, such as a garage door, when actuated by a radio transmitter, electric eye, or other device. (Definition of 'door opener' in American English)

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   What is an opener in poker?

   • a person or thing that opens. can opener. a humorous monologue as an opener. openers,Poker. cards in a hand, as a pair of jacks or better, that according to a given standard are worth enough to enable the holder to make the first bet of a deal.

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   What is the meaning of an eye-opener?

   • An eye-opener is an utterly shocking or startling thing, situation, or revelation. (1) The former champion's crushing defeat in the first round of the tournament was an eye-opener to everyone who had expected her to make it to the finals without resistance. (2) Learning about John's opium addiction was a real eye-opener for me. Idioms by The Free Dictionary.

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   What is a bottle opener?

   • A bottle opener is an instrument used to open sealed containers such as tins or bottles.

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   What is a tin opener?

   • An opener is a tool which is used to open containers such as tins or bottles. ...a tin opener. 2. See also eye-opener Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4. US Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4. US; [pl.], Poker

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   noun. a person or thing that opens. a device for opening opening sealed containers: can opener. the first of several theatrical numbers, variety acts, sports events, etc.: a humorous monologue as an opener.

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   noun. 1. a person or thing that opens. 2. a device for opening sealed containers. can opener. 3. the first of several theatrical numbers, variety acts, sports events, etc. a humorous monologue as an opener.

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   Opener can mean a device for opening cans or bottles, a player who starts the betting in cards, a remark that initiates a conversation, or the first act in a program of entertainment. See different definitions, synonyms, idioms, and translations of opener.

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   ˈōp-nər, ˈō-pə-. : one that opens. a bottle opener. : such as. a. openers plural : cards of sufficient value for a player to open the betting in a poker game. b. : the first item, contest, or event of a series.

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