VERB
  • Definition - To make something accessible or allow for passage by moving from a shut position.
  • Example - Turn the doorknob to open the door.
  • Definition - To make (an open space, etc.) by clearing away an obstacle or obstacles, in order to allow for passage, access, or visibility.
  • Example - He opened a path through the undergrowth.
  • Definition - To bring up, broach.
  • Example - I don't want to open that subject.
  • Definition - To enter upon, begin.
  • Example - to open a case in court, or a meeting
  • Definition - To spread; to expand into an open or loose position.
  • Example - to open a closed fist
  • Definition - To make accessible to customers or clients.
  • Example - I will open the shop an hour early tomorrow.
  • Definition - To start (a campaign).
  • Example - Vermont will open elk hunting season next week.
  • Definition - To become open.
  • Example - The door opened all by itself.
  • Definition - To begin conducting business.
  • Example - The shop opens at 9:00.
  • Definition - To begin a side's innings as one of the first two batsmen.
  • Example - The shop opens at 9:00.
  • Definition - To bet before any other player has in a particular betting round in a game of poker.
  • Example - After the first two players fold, Julie opens for $5.
  • Definition - To reveal one's hand.
  • Example - Jeff opens his hand revealing a straight flush.
  • Definition - (of a file, document, etc.) To load into memory for viewing or editing.
  • Example - Jeff opens his hand revealing a straight flush.
  • Definition - To disclose; to reveal; to interpret; to explain.
  • Example - Jeff opens his hand revealing a straight flush.
NOUN
  • Definition - An act or instance of making or becoming open.
  • Example - He remembered fondly the Christmas morning opening of presents.
  • Definition - Something that is open.
  • Example - A salamander darted out of an opening in the rocks.
  • Definition - An act or instance of beginning.
  • Example - Their opening of the concert with Brass in Pocket always fires up the crowd.
  • Definition - Something that is a beginning.
  • Example - Their opening of the concert with Brass in Pocket always fires up the crowd.
  • Definition - A vacant position, especially in an array.
  • Example - Are there likely to be any openings on the Supreme Court in the next four years?
  • Definition - An opportunity, as in a competitive activity.
  • Example - Are there likely to be any openings on the Supreme Court in the next four years?
  • Definition - In mathematical morphology, the dilation of the erosion of a set.
  • Example - Are there likely to be any openings on the Supreme Court in the next four years?
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Pertaining to the start or beginning of a series of events.
  • Example - The opening theme of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is, perhaps, the most recognizable in all of European art music.
  • Definition - Describing the first period of play, usually up to the fall of the first wicket; describing a batsman who opens the innings or a bowler who opens the attack
  • Example - The opening theme of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is, perhaps, the most recognizable in all of European art music.
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
opening 10
6 Letter Words
epigon 9 pigeon 9
5 Letter Words
genip 8 gipon 8 oping 8 pengo 8 pingo 8 opine 7 penni 7 pinon 7
4 Letter Words
ping 7 pong 7 nope 6 open 6 pein 6 peon 6 pine 6 pion 6 pone 6 gien 5 gone 5 neon 4 nine 4 none 4
3 Letter Words
gip 6 peg 6 pig 6 nip 5 ope 5 pen 5 pie 5 pin 5 poi 5 ego 4 eng 4 gen 4 gie 4 gin 4 neg 4 nog 4 eon 3 inn 3 ion 3 one 3
2 Letter Words
op 4 pe 4 pi 4 po 4 gi 3 go 3 en 2 in 2 ne 2 no 2 oe 2 oi 2 on 2
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