English Dictionary
Definition opener in British English
opener
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[countable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈəʊp(ə)nə(r)/
Example
a letter opener
Synonyms and related words
2
the first game in a sports season or in a competition consisting of several games
Example
the season opener
Synonyms and related words
2.2
the first act in a performance that has several acts
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