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opener

The correct spelling is opener.

How to pronounce opener

/ˈəʊpənə/
noun

IPA: /ˈəʊpənə/

Say it like: Ope-ner

The correct spelling is opener. A person who opens something. For example: "The late-night openers in the mall include two restaurants and a clothing store."

Usage Examples

The late-night openers in the mall include two restaurants and a clothing store.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A person who opens something.
  2. 2.A device that opens something; specifically a tin-opener/can-opener, or a bottle opener.
  3. 3.(in combination) An establishment that opens.
  4. 4.The player who starts the betting.
  5. 5.(in the plural) Cards of sufficient value to enable a player to open the betting.

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